Round Vase from Marbled Clay smoothie cup Bright and joyful

Bright and joyful

Insides are glazed gloss white

Inside flared rim is glazed in a saturated metallic bronze glaze

note that the larger 18" x 14" size is closest to the original size

The piece is dipped inside and outside in a white gloss glaze

Round Vase from Marbled Clay smoothie cup Bright and joyfulWheel thrown vessel with narrow opening. The carving adds a fluid yet structured look as the layers of clay throughout the marbled body emerge. I don't use templates as I carve I look to accentuate the form. The finished vase does beckon to be held, it is very tactile and the grooves catch shadows in a dramatic way. This vase is made from porcelain and a Brooklyn red clay. Outside is left bare, and sanded smooth. Measures about 8"h x 6."w Inside and