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by Frances Smith Ceramics · Kiama, NSW
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The Golden Hydrangeas Lamp blends elegant design with handcrafted artistry. Wheel-formed in white mid-fire clay, it features a gold-lustre background and delicate illustrations of the beloved hydrangea. Finished with a quality black lampshade and carved wooden stand, each lamp is fully tested and tagged by a licensed electrician. A radiant, distinctive piece for any space. NOW AVAILABLE AT MILK FACTORY GALLERY IN BOWRAL NSW.
The Golden Hydrangeas Lamp combines refined design with detailed, hand-crafted artistry. Each lamp base is wheel-formed in white mid-fire clay, then highlighted with a gold-lustre background and beautifully illustrated hydrangeas. A much-loved presence in many Australian gardens, hydrangeas are admired for their abundant, vivid blooms—flowers whose colours shift with the soil’s pH, allowing each plant to display its own unique palette. The piece is completed with a premium black lampshade and a carved wooden stand, adding depth and sophistication to its warm, floral aesthetic. Fully tested and tagged by a licensed electrician, this lamp offers both beauty and peace of mind. A distinctive, radiant addition designed to brighten and elevate any interior.
Golden Hydrangeas Lamp with Shade
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white, smooth white mid-fire stoneware clay
Artistic objects made from clay and fired to create pottery, vases, or decorative objects.
The sale of artworks through a physical gallery space, where the gallery represents artists and handles the promotion, display, and transactions of the art pieces.
Hand-painting or drawing on the clay surface with underglazes or colored slips before the glazing process, showcasing artistic imagery or motifs.
This unique ceramic piece features a thrown vessel that has been intentionally altered, creating an intriguing interplay between form and function. The artist's skillful manipulation of the clay while on the wheel, followed by deliberate modifications, results in a striking and unconventional work that challenges traditional notions of ceramic vessels.
Designed so ceramics become functional art as bespoke lamp bases. These pieces combine utility and beauty, making them perfect for stylish home decor.
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.
clear glaze total coverage
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.

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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