"The Blue Chopsticks Bowl" features white mid-fire clay, woven jute collar, cloisonné chopsticks, sculptural attachments, and functional design.
"The Blue Chopsticks Bowl" from the Basketry Ceramics series exemplifies the fusion of art and utility. Crafted from wheel-thrown white mid-fire clay, this large bowl features a vibrant blue woven jute collar. The design is completed with exotic cloisonné chopsticks and a blue woven 'nest,' accented by a cloisonné 'egg'. This statement piece is both functional and decorative, enhancing modern home decor. Perfect for those who appreciate unique, hand-crafted designs, it brings beauty and elegance to everyday life.
- Type
- Ceramics
- Artistic objects made from clay and fired to create pottery, vases, or decorative objects.
- Category
- Online Sales
- The sale of artworks through digital platforms, websites, or social media, allowing artists to reach a global audience and sell their works directly or through online galleries and marketplaces.
- Series
- Basketry Ceramics
- Hand made ceramic artwork with natural fibre woven attachment to integrate into the theme of the ceramic art.
- Material
- white mid-fire clay
- white, smooth white mid-fire stoneware clay
- Size
- 26 × 15 × 15 cm
- Weight
- 1 kg
- Serial
- FS001-00325
Features
- Fully functional
- This vessel has been glazed and fired to allow it to be used in domestic and commercial settings. It's waterproof and dishwasher safe.
- Sculptural attachments
- Includes sculptural attachments for added dimensionality and texture.
- 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.
- Thrown and Altered Vessel
- 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.
- Basketry Attachements
- Incorporates woven basketry techniques for intricate, textured details in a technique we call ClayWeave.
- 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.