Description

Patriotic Pumpkin Stack Ornament by P. Buckley Moss

Content & Subject

Patriotic Pumpkin Stack Ornament by P. Buckley Moss is a numbered, limited edition porcelain ornament that joyfully combines the playfulness of Halloween with the proud spirit of Americana. Part of the Moss Ornament Collection and Moss Pumpkin Collection, this piece showcases Moss’s beloved black cats and pumpkins in a humorous yet heartwarming composition that celebrates both autumn whimsy and national pride.

At the center of the artwork stands a towering stack of smiling jack-o’-lanterns, each carved pumpkin brimming with personality. Perched and climbing across the pumpkin pyramid are P. Buckley Moss’s signature black cats, instantly recognizable by their sleek forms and expressive gestures. Their playful antics bring the entire design to life, as they scale, lounge, and peer mischievously from between the pumpkins.

Atop the highest pumpkin, a small cat proudly waves a tiny American flag, while others hold flags throughout the design — a clever, charming fusion of holiday fun and patriotic cheer. The surrounding border shimmers in warm autumn gold tones, echoing the glow of candlelight within the pumpkins and adding a sense of festivity to the entire piece.

Style & Technique

Rendered in Moss’s signature watercolor and ink style, Patriotic Pumpkin Stack Ornament balances simplicity with sophistication. The artist uses gentle shading to give each pumpkin dimension, while maintaining her trademark whimsical touch. The flowing forms of the black cats create rhythm and motion, their long tails curling like brushstrokes of humor and grace.

Patriotic Pumpkin Stack Ornament smooth surface allows Moss’s soft color transitions and fine black lines to stand out vividly. The piece is accented with a gold rim, lending a touch of elegance and collectibility to this lighthearted design.

Each ornament is hand-numbered, gift boxed, and includes a cord for hanging. It may also be displayed on a tiny easel (sold separately), allowing collectors to enjoy this charming scene all year long.

Mood & Inspiration

The mood of Patriotic Pumpkin Stack Ornament is joyful, playful, and celebratory. Moss’s art often finds the extraordinary in the ordinary — here, she transforms a classic autumn symbol into a humorous yet touching reflection of unity and happiness.

By combining the imagery of Halloween with the American flag, Moss bridges the gap between holiday whimsy and national identity, reminding viewers that celebration and togetherness can take many forms. Her iconic black cats — often symbols of curiosity and independence — embody the spirit of adventure and freedom, while the glowing pumpkins reflect warmth, laughter, and the light of home.

Placement & Gift Ideas

Patriotic Pumpkin Stack Ornament is perfect for both Halloween and patriotic displays, or as a whimsical addition to any autumn-themed tree. It’s also ideal for year-round enjoyment on a mini easel — adding seasonal cheer to mantels, bookshelves, or entryways.

Collectors of Moss’s Pumpkin Collection or Black Cat designs will appreciate its charm and rarity, while those drawn to Moss’s Americana pieces will find it a delightful crossover between two beloved themes.

Each piece is gift boxed and ready for presentation or display.

Includes a Certificate of Authenticity. (see FAQs)

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🎃 Fun Fact:
P. Buckley Moss’s black cats are a recurring motif in her seasonal artwork — often shown as playful companions rather than symbols of superstition. In Patriotic Pumpkin Stack, they embody the artist’s sense of humor, curiosity, and affection for the mischievous side of life.

🎨 Collector’s Insight:
Collectors adore Patriotic Pumpkin Stack Ornament for its unique blend of Halloween and Americana, two of Moss’s most cherished themes. 🍂 It’s a standout piece that captures Moss’s ability to blend celebration, patriotism, and artistry with unmistakable charm.

2017

Size: 3 5/16 inches diameter.

Any number of ornaments ship for the flat rate of $12.60

🎁 Available through Canada Goose Gallery in Waynesville, Ohio — your trusted source for the art of P. Buckley Moss.