{"product_id":"charles-smith-4-inch-red-vase","title":"Charles Smith 4 Inch Red Vase","description":"\u003ch3\u003eCharles Smith 4\" Red Vase\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis vibrant ceramic vase by \u003cstrong\u003eMobile, Alabama artist Charles Smith\u003c\/strong\u003e brings bold color and handcrafted character to any space. The \u003cstrong\u003e4-inch red vase\u003c\/strong\u003e is hand-thrown and carved in Smith’s signature style, featuring rich glaze and textured surface detail that make the piece feel both sculptural and expressive. As a piece of \u003cstrong\u003elocal Mobile Alabama art\u003c\/strong\u003e, it reflects the craftsmanship and storytelling that have defined Smith’s pottery for decades. This unique vessel is available at \u003cstrong\u003eRed Beard’s Outfitter in Mobile, Alabama\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe striking red glaze gives this small vessel a lively presence, while the carved ceramic surface adds depth and movement. Charles Smith’s pottery often reflects the rhythms of the Gulf Coast — water, nature, and organic forms that appear throughout his work. Though compact, this vase carries the same artistic intention found in Smith’s larger ceremonial vessels, making it a memorable addition to any pottery collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eArtwork Details\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eArtist:\u003c\/strong\u003e Charles Smith\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMedium:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hand-thrown ceramic pottery\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSubject:\u003c\/strong\u003e Decorative carved vase\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStyle:\u003c\/strong\u003e Afrocentric and nature-inspired ceramic sculpture\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDisplay Ideas:\u003c\/strong\u003e Shelf accent, desk décor, small centerpiece, or pottery collection display\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWhy Collectors Love It:\u003c\/strong\u003e Each Charles Smith piece is individually carved and fired, meaning every vessel is completely one-of-a-kind\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eAbout the Artist\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCharles Smith is one of Mobile’s most respected ceramic artists, with a career spanning more than four decades. A Vietnam veteran who discovered pottery while studying art education, Smith developed a distinctive style defined by carved surfaces, bold glazes, and imagery inspired by nature and cultural storytelling. His work has been exhibited nationally, including at major museums, and collectors across the South recognize his pottery instantly for its craftsmanship and character.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis piece is available at \u003cstrong\u003eRed Beard’s Outfitter in Mobile, Alabama\u003c\/strong\u003e, a destination for \u003cstrong\u003elocal Mobile Alabama art\u003c\/strong\u003e and Gulf Coast artists. Shopping local artwork helps support the region’s creative community while bringing meaningful, handcrafted pieces into your home. Visit the shop to experience the pottery in person or choose convenient in-store pickup.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003ePerfect For\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGulf Coast homes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMobile locals who appreciate local artists\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnique handmade gifts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBeach houses and coastal décor\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCollectors of Southern pottery\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDistinctive small home accents\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003e+ \u003cstrong\u003eIs this vase an original piece?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Every Charles Smith pottery piece is individually hand-thrown and carved, making each vessel completely unique.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003e+ \u003cstrong\u003eIs this pottery decorative or functional?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhile it is a ceramic vessel, many collectors display Charles Smith pottery as decorative art because of the detailed carving and sculptural design.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003e+ \u003cstrong\u003eWhere can I see this artwork in person?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou can view this Charles Smith piece at Red Beard’s Outfitter in Mobile, Alabama, where we proudly feature work from talented local artists.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e","brand":"Charles Smith","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52843099127940,"sku":"eak1789746424949","price":130.65,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1009\/5928\/9476\/files\/charles-smith-4-inch-red-vase_1.png?v=1789746430","url":"https:\/\/lightfabricflowoutfit.shop\/products\/charles-smith-4-inch-red-vase","provider":"My Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}