Nita DesBarres Pottery
Nita DesBarres Pottery

Description

Nita DesBarres, self proclaimed "Mad Potter of Pictou". Born 1900, died 1976.

Nita was the daughter of Frederick and Stella DesBarres.  She had two sisters, Marie and Dorette. 

Turquoise glazed jug

Height to top of handle: 19 cm

Height to to of jug: 15 cm

Diameter: 14 cm 

Inset shows standard stamp on bottom

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Nita DesBarres Pottery

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Feb 5, 2018
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