I believe it was stone burnished smooth before firing. There is a tiny hole pierced in the top that is suitable for a single thin stemmed flower if one desires. It was made in 1985. This Stunning Monumental Studio Art Pottery vessel measures approximately 8" tall, 9.5" in diameter. 37" in diameter at the top, and 2.4" in diameter at the bottom.
This wonderful one of a kind collectors piece of Fine Studio Art Wood Fired Pottery is in excellent condition with minimal wear commensurate with age. There are no cracks, chips, damage of any kind, or repairs. The item "Monumental Weed Pot Vase Vintage Wood Fired Studio Art Pottery Signed McDonald" is in sale since Thursday, April 29, 2021. This item is in the category "Pottery & Glass\Pottery & China\Art Pottery\Studio/ Handcrafted Pottery". The seller is "relicarts" and is located in Ashland, Oregon.This item can be shipped to North, South, or Latin America, all countries in Europe, all countries in continental Asia, Australia.