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by Frances Smith Ceramics · Kiama, NSW
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Handcrafted "Feather Trinket Dish," double-walled, wheel thrown, Cool Ice Porcelain with unique feather illustrations, perfect for small treasures.
Discover the captivating elegance of our "Feather Trinket Dish," an exquisite addition to our Double-Walled Vessel series. Each piece, meticulously wheel-thrown and crafted from premium Cool Ice Porcelain, exudes refined beauty. The delicate double-layered walls offer an ethereal translucence, while the serene dipped glaze finish provides a lustrous sheen. Adorned with hand-illustrated feathers, this dish elevates the art of holding your cherished valuables or simply gracing your living space with its presence. Each trinket dish is a testament to the union of artistry and craftsmanship, serving as a timeless centerpiece or a treasured gift. Embrace the opportunity to own a unique, handcrafted artifact that speaks volumes of sophistication and grace.
Cool Ice Porcelain is a premium ceramic clay known for its silky smooth texture and brilliant white finish, ideal for creating intricate and delicate works of art. This versatile clay offers exceptional workability and strength, making it perfect for both wheel-throwing and hand-building techniques.
Artistic objects made from clay and fired to create pottery, vases, or decorative objects.
Double walled vessel of medium size
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To create a double-walled vessel in pottery throwing, two clay walls are formed simultaneously on the wheel, with space between them. This technique allows for intricate, insulative, and aesthetically unique pieces.
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.
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.

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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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.
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