Pearlescent Chrysanthemum HOOK The Ohr-O'Keefe Museum of Art

The Ohr-O'Keefe Museum of Art keeps this piece on display in its shop

The Casey is a 5-inch porcelain plant pot

The two-tone finish pairs a raw grey lip with a solid glaze below

Panache green is the color of something that has made a considered decision about itself

floral oasis

Pearlescent Chrysanthemum HOOK The Ohr-O'Keefe Museum of ArtA gift for an art lover should hold up to scrutiny, and this pearlescent chrysanthemum earns that test under any light in the room. We ran the glaze under window light, studio strobes, and the unflattering fluorescent tubes in the back hallway before we trusted it on a chrysanthemum, and it shifted color under every one of them. That restlessness is the whole appeal: no single angle tells the full story, so a piece like this rewards the kind of person