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by Frances Smith Ceramics · Kiama, NSW
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Tall bowl with wild treated twigs and branches sprouting horizontally from the top third of the vessel.
Where minimalist form meets wild nature. This striking tall vessel—smooth, pale ceramic sculpted into a graceful, tapered silhouette—is interrupted by an unruly crown of darkened twigs that burst outward like frozen lightning. The tension is deliberate: quiet restraint below, raw organic chaos above. It's a piece that refuses to be merely decorative—it demands a second look, a conversation, a place of honor. Handcrafted. One of a kind. Beautifully unresolved.
white, smooth white mid-fire stoneware clay
Artistic objects made from clay and fired to create pottery, vases, or decorative objects.
Hand made ceramic artwork with natural fibre woven attachment to integrate into the theme of the ceramic art.
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Incorporates woven basketry techniques for intricate, textured details in a technique we call ClayWeave.
Adorned with delicate, hand-crafted floral attachments for a natural aesthetic.
This vessel has been glazed and fired to allow it to be used in domestic and commercial settings. It's waterproof and dishwasher safe.
Includes sculptural attachments for added dimensionality and texture.
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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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.
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.
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