Tree in the City Bowl Product:Tree in the City Bowl Mother-of-pearl 'clouds' hold a murmuration

Mother-of-pearl 'clouds' hold a murmuration of starlings flying through

Constructed from thousands of meticulously-cut pieces of sheet glass

a timeless pattern seen in everything from ancient Egyptian jewelry to contemporary design

the cloud images are hand-drawn onto the finished vessel then sandblasted in multiple sessions

after which they transfer to the metal print and solidify

Tree in the City Bowl Product:Tree in the City Bowl Mother-of-pearl 'clouds' hold a murmurationWheel thrown porcelain bowl with a whimsical city scene with trees. The surface of this bowl is hand carved through a layer of black slip to create a contrasting and textural surface, using a technique known as sgraffito. Each piece is unique. Size and design may vary slightly from image shown. Signed on the bottom. Microwave safe. Microwave safe: Yes Oven safe: Yes Dishwasher safe Glossy finish Ceramic: fired at cone 6, vitrified Signed by the artist