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Patricia Garrett’s 2000 green gourd vase is a striking example of her “Great Impressions” pottery line, which she developed in her Berkeley, California studio. Drawing inspiration from nature and her global travels—including formative years spent studying pottery in Japan—Garrett crafted pieces that blend artistic elegance with functional design. The gourd vase, shaped like a bottle gourd or squash, showcases her signature style: organic forms rendered in fine stoneware, hand-painted and glazed with meticulous care. Fired at 2300 degrees and lead-free, each piece took approximately two weeks to complete, reflecting Garrett’s commitment to craftsmanship and aesthetic harmony. This particular vase, signed and dated 2000, features a rich green glaze and subtle textural details that evoke the natural contours of a gourd. Measuring around 6¼ inches tall, it’s both a collectible art object and a charming decorative accent. Garrett’s vegetable-inspired ceramics—ranging from cabbage and onion vases to squash forms—have become beloved among collectors for their whimsical realism and artisanal quality. The green gourd vase stands out not only for its visual appeal but also as a testament to Garrett’s legacy in American studio pottery, bridging the gap between sculpture and everyday beauty.

Pick-up Hours are from 12pm to 4pm on Saturday, February 28, 2026 at Extra Space Storage, 106 Washington Street, Foxboro, MA. If you have any questions, feel free to send me an email at melissa@themvisiongroup.com. If you cant pick-up on Saturday, send me a message before Saturday, and I will make different arrangements with you. Many items are marked for shipping but if the item you are interested in is not marked for shipping and you would like to have it shipped, please reach out and I will do my best to make it work.