On offer is this charming figurine/vase created by Betty Lou Nichols Pottery in Southern California in the 1950's.

This figurine is called Emmy Lou.  She stands approx 5" tall.

Emmy Lou is a pretty young girl wearing a cream-colored dress with pink polka dots with a pink bodice.  She has black hair pulled back in two curls down her back with a white bow in her hair.

Under her right arm is a hole where you could put flowers or other small objects.

Emmy Lou is in good vintage condition.  ***She does have over-all crazing, and the discolorations pictured above.   

Betty Lou Nichols is one of the better-known California potters.  She started her business in 1945 and by 1949 had 30 full time employees.  She closed Betty Lou Ceramics in 1962.  She had a book written about her work entitled Head Vases Etc.

This will be shipped from our smoke free, pet free home.

Please see our other listings as we have many vintage collectibles on offer.