Cat Sculpture Art Pottery Clay Ceramic Artist Handmade Lion 5in Orange Gray OOAK

One-of-a-kind artist-made cat sculpture in clay, in orange and gray, with a hint of a mane which makes it look lion-like. big round eyes. Pink ears and nose. There are initials carved into the clay in the inside cavity, looks like JSC but I am not sure who the artist is. sculpture is about 5 inches long and about 4 inches high. A unique piece. Please see photos and zoom in for details.