Ceramics
by Frances Smith Ceramics · Kiama, NSW
$950
A wheel-formed large gold lustre sphere featuring illustrated endangered Australian flora, fired multiple times for a rich, luminous finish.
The Endangered Lustre Sphere is a large, wheel-formed ceramic vessel, with illustrated endangered Australian flora set against a gold lustre background, achieved through a third firing. The floral illustrations reference species at risk, giving the work both visual and ecological significance. Crafted as functional art, it reflects a commitment to blending utility with considered design. This unique piece suits modern interiors where decorative objects are expected to carry meaning as well as beauty.
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Endangered Flora Lustre Sphere
$950
From Kiama, NSW. Delivery or pick-up is agreed with Frances Smith Ceramics.
Artistic objects made from clay and fired to create pottery, vases, or decorative objects.
Ceramic vessels decorated with endangered species
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Features luxurious gold lustre applied over underglaze for an opulent finish. It uses real gold applied as a complex liquid salt, that is painted on and fixed in a third firing.
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.
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.
This vessel has been glazed and fired to allow it to be used in domestic and commercial settings. It's waterproof and dishwasher safe.
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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