Afroamerican designer and graphic artist Howard Smith (1928-2021) was born in New Jersey, USA. He moved to Finland in 1962 and since then worked as a designer in Finland and was married to a Finnish ceramic artist, Erna Aaltonen.
The bird -collection by Howard Smith was in production at Arabia factory in the 90:s. The collection contains various kinds of birds.
Emma the hen is snow white with round contours. The condition is excellent.
The bird is 19cm high and 18cm long.
The weight is around 0,5kg
Emma the hen could be paired with Tom the cock from this same collection. Tom is black.
Signature: H.Smith's signature
as well as
ARABIA FINLAND & crown imprint
Condition: Excellent