Ceramics
by Frances Smith Ceramics · Kiama, NSW
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"Native Ginger Majolica Bottle" is a functional, hand-illustrated ceramic vase featuring Australian native ginger. Mid-fired clay with dipped glaze, part of the "Australiana" series.
Part of the Australiana series, this elegant mid-fired clay bottle blends function and beauty. Featuring hand-illustrated native ginger in the Majolica style, its intricate linework and vibrant colour celebrate Australia’s botanical heritage. Perfect as a vase or decorative accent.
From Kiama, NSW. Delivery or pick-up is agreed with Frances Smith Ceramics.
Mid Fire Clays are a type of pottery clay that are fired to a temperature range of 1180-1240°C. They are gaining popularity among potters because they achieve the sought after qualities in stoneware of strength, durability and finish when fired to the lower temperatures of Mid Fire.
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This vessel has been glazed and fired to allow it to be used in domestic and commercial settings. It's waterproof and dishwasher safe.
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.
Hand-painting or drawing on the clay surface with underglazes or colored slips before the glazing process, showcasing artistic imagery or motifs.
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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Native Ginger Majolica Bottle
Price on enquiry
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.
Majolica style ceramics feature a vibrant glaze and intricate, hand-painted designs that bring an artistic flair to any piece. This traditional Italian technique combines rich colours and detailed patterns, making each creation a unique work of art.
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