Gorgeous modernist stoneware pottery urn with lid, made by Marc Hansen.   

Hanson exhibited at the Syracuse Ceramic Nationals in the 1950s-60s.  Appears in book: "Ceramics: A Potter's Handbook" by Glenn C. Nelson.  Exhibited at The Art Institute of Chicago: "Ceramics by Marc Hensen, Earl Hooks, and Tomiya Matsuda", March 18-May4, 1967.  Exhibited at Kia, Kalamazoo Institute of Arts, 1969.   

mint condition with paper label typed Marc Hansen #4