Folk Art Pyrographed Flying Pheasant on Fungus Conk cowboy but often one sees porcelain

but often one sees porcelain manufactured in one country and decorated in another

At left appears to be a large farm house

The glazing is great too--a purplish-gray that is subtle but cheerful

so of course I scooped it up immediately

This one was pretty finely but not fussily done

Folk Art Pyrographed Flying Pheasant on Fungus Conk cowboy but often one sees porcelainI found a great fungus conk pyrographed with an owl a month or two ago by the same maker that signed this one, both of which I purchased from the same dealer. As with that one, I love how this flying game bird, a pheasant I would guess, looks rather as if it emerged from the fungus conk itself, always there, and as roughly rendered as the craggy back side of the conk. I also like that it can be displayed sitting up, face front, or on its back, face