John Gibson Signed Artisan Gourd Vessel Hand Painted Studio Pottery Folk Art

Add a touch of organic, artisan elegance to your home with this stunning hand-painted gourd vessel by artist John Gibson. This unique piece features a beautiful mottled green and earthy brown patina, blending rustic charm with sophisticated studio craftsmanship.  Key Features & Details:   Artist: Signed John Gibson on the base.   Material: Natural dried gourd with a smooth, hand-painted finish.   Decorative Accents: The rim is elegantly wrapped in rich brown suede/leather lacing. It features a hanging embellishment of a genuine abalone shell disk and large, colorful glass trade beads.   Interior: Finished with a deep terracotta/burgundy textured lining.   Structure: Features two small wooden peg feet on the bottom for stable display. Third side is guard itself, no imbalance.   Style: Southwestern, Bohemian, Folk Art, Rustic Modern.  Condition:  Excellent vintage/artisan condition. No cracks or structural damage. The natural variations in the gourd and the hand-painted finish are part of the artistic character of the piece. (Please see photos for close-up details).