Goldfinch with Thistle and Butterfly (MUG 2) ceramic pina colada cup outside features handpainted woodland and

outside features handpainted woodland and nude scenes

frolicking

Rim is finished with a gold luster accent

The handle for the teapot is made of reed and was artist dyed using avocado pits for a dusty pink hue

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Goldfinch with Thistle and Butterfly (MUG 2) ceramic pina colada cup outside features handpainted woodland andA curious gold finch is ready to take a bite of thistle flower, as a lemon yellow butterfly keeps it company on the reverse side of the mug. Thistle flowers and leaves are sculpted for extra texture. This piece was created from a wheel thrown body with 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. Blushed warm yellow on the inside. Hand