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About this piece

A large, quietly accomplished vessel that keeps its own counsel. The body is a warm stone colour under a dry matte surface, scorched through with oxblood and smoky brown where the firing caught it, the small mouth finished in a deep iron red, and around the neck the clay has been deliberately torn and left ragged, a controlled roughness set against the smooth swell of the belly. That tearing is a studio gesture, the maker letting the material show its nature rather than smoothing it away, the kind of decision that points to hand-built art pottery rather than factory ware.

What it is exactly stays open. The scale, the torn collar and the restrained surface read as later twentieth-century studio work, possibly Australian, from the vein of potters who put form and surface ahead of function, but there is no mark to settle it. It is offered for the making, a confident piece carrying real presence and no name, which is its own kind of interest.

Specifications

  • Studio art pottery, later 20th century; origin open
  • Unknown, unmarked
  • Large hand-built studio vessel, warm stone matte body scorched with oxblood and brown, torn-clay collar, deep iron-red mouth
  • 27 cm high, 25 cm across; 3.65 kg
  • Good condition
Color
Beige
Style
Slow Made
Material
Pottery
Condition
Good
Dimensions (cm)
W 25D 25H 27

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