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by Frances Smith Ceramics · Kiama, NSW
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Australian Flora Bud Vase Series - Kangaroo Paw is a wheel-thrown ceramic bud vase featuring illustrated the Kangaroow Paw, dipped glaze, and functional design, presented on an Acacia Wooden disc.
Bring a touch of Australia into your home with the Australian Flora Bud Vase – Kangaroo Paw from our Australiana series. Wheel-thrown and finished with a clear glaze, this functional vase features a delicate underglaze illustration of the iconic Kangaroo Paw. Both decorative and practical, it’s a refined piece that celebrates native flora through thoughtful, handcrafted design. Each bud vase is presented on a wooden disc made from found Acacia wood.
Artistic objects made from clay and fired to create pottery, vases, or decorative objects.
A celebration of the forms and colours of Australia
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These functional glazes provide smooth, even coatings, providing a consistent and professional finish. This technique ensures a flawless, glossy surface that enhances the beauty of the ceramics and can make the piece fully functional.
This vessel has been glazed and fired to allow it to be used in domestic and commercial settings. It's waterproof and dishwasher safe.
A ceramic art technique that uses the clay surface as canvas to be illustrated with line and colour techniques. These methods allow for detailed, vibrant designs that make each piece a true work of art.
The application of colored decoration to the surface of a piece before it is glazed, allowing for detailed and intricate designs that are sealed and protected by a clear or translucent glaze.

About the artist
Frances Smith CeramicsCreating Elegance in Clay. Discover hand-crafted, functional vessels blending artistry and utility to enhance modern home decor with unique, thoughtful designs. Each piece, a testament to the beauty of functional art, infuses daily life with beauty and elegance.
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Hand-painting or drawing on the clay surface with underglazes or colored slips before the glazing process, showcasing artistic imagery or motifs.
A pottery technique where clay is shaped into forms on a rotating potter's wheel, allowing for symmetrical and rounded shapes, often used for creating bowls, vases, and other vessels.
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