Sierra Vista California Pottery Cottage Cookie Jar Vintage 1953

Charming vintage cottage cookie jar featuring a detailed house design with yellow front door, textured roof, flower accents, and removable lid. Marked MET on the underside.  This cottage design is commonly associated with a 1953 mold/copyright date found on similar examples. While the exact production year of this piece is unknown, it is believed to be a vintage mid-century Japanese import. Similar cottage jars can be found with a variety of importer marks, as many Japanese ceramic molds were produced for multiple distributors during the mid-century era.  This example is in exceptionally nice vintage condition with bright colors, glossy finish, and no cracks or repairs noted. The unglazed base is characteristic of many vintage Japanese ceramic imports of the period.  Features:   Marked MET on underside   Vintage Japanese import   Classic 1953 cottage design   Original roof lid included   Hand-painted details   Textured roof and landscaping accents   Beautiful display piece for farmhous