Horsehair Raku Vessel with Red Blush A173506 elegant statement piece

elegant statement piece

No molds or templates were used

this sterling silver necklace is composed of individually hand-formed

its corset shaped round shade is covered with linen fabric embroidered with an abstract sunburst design in shades of green and aqua

When it has dried and is gessoed the artist applies a white joint compound mixture which when dried quickly will create a beautifully cracked surface

Horsehair Raku Vessel with Red Blush A173506 elegant statement pieceThis wheel thrown ceramic vessel showcases the rich, earthy effects of the raku and horsehair firing techniques. The surface is not glazed; rather, the piece is covered in several layers of white terra sigillata and hand polished to a smooth finish. The artist applies places real horsehair on the surface, which leave fascinating marks when the piece is fired which is accented with a blue blush surrounding the darker areas. Signed on bottom. Each piece