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Half Moon Vessel

by Frances Smith Ceramics · Kiama, NSW

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Size
30 × 12 × 12 cm
Weight
1 kg

From Kiama, NSW. Delivery or pick-up is agreed with Frances Smith Ceramics.

MaterialPorcelain Clay

Highly valued for its purity, whiteness, and translucency, porcelain is fired at very high temperatures, from 1,200°C to 1,450°C (2,192°F to 2,642°F). It is renowned for its fine quality and smooth texture.

TypeCeramics

Artistic objects made from clay and fired to create pottery, vases, or decorative objects.

SeriesAustraliana

A celebration of the forms and colours of Australia

CategoryArtists own collection

A collection where the artist personally selects and holds their favorite creations, showcasing a deeply personal reflection of their journey, evolution, and the themes that resonate most with them.

Features

  • Wheel Thrown

    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.

  • Dipped glaze

    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.

  • Terra Sigillata

    Terra sigillata creates a smooth, glossy finish on your ceramic pieces. This ancient technique enhances the natural beauty of the clay, providing a refined, polished look.

  • Sgraffito

About the artist

Frances Smith Ceramics

Creating 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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Half Moon Vessel

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Serial
FS001-00022

A decorative process that involves applying a layer of slip or underglaze to leather-hard clay and then scratching away parts of the layer to reveal the clay color underneath, creating intricate designs.

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