Cardinal and Floral Brush chicago pottery The handle for the teapot

The handle for the teapot is made of reed and was artist dyed using foraged black walnut for a rich brown

because the narrow bit is very sensitive to getting thrown off balance as the neck is being collared in

About this Series:

Each sculptural piece is smoothed and further accented to create grooves for the verdant glaze to pool

Holds about 14 oz

Cardinal and Floral Brush chicago pottery The handle for the teapotCardinals are a sign that spring has begun in my area. Here they are painted as a flash of crimson amongst flowering brush. This piece was created from a wheel thrown body with hand painting, carved and added sculptural elements. Color is layered throughout the making process at every stage in order to achieve a lively depth in the surface.. Gold luster accented. Clear on the inside. Hand wash only. Not suitable for microwave or dishwasher. Measure