Linda “Jo Povi” Askan is a daughter of Marie and Andy Askan.   She is known for her highly polished pottery.  This wedding vase is fully polished.  It is painted with clouds and plant designs. The handle is braided and it is fully polished.  The piece is thin-walled and fired a deep black.  The vase is signed on the bottom in the clay, “Linda Askan”.  It is from 2016 and it is in excellent condition with no chips, cracks, restoration, or repair.