$101.09
Exquisite Green Decorative Ceramic Pitcher. Handcrafted with love and precision, this pottery jug is more than just a vessel; it's a work of art. Emblazoned with a hand-painted heart, it's a symbol of care and craftsmanship that adds charm to any space.
Key Features:
Capacity: This pitcher holds up to 550ml (18.6 oz) of your favorite beverages, making it perfect for serving a variety of drinks.
Size: Measuring approximately 5.9 inches (15cm) wide (excluding the spout) and 9.4 inches (25cm) high, it's a stylish yet practical addition to your kitchen.
A Splash of Elegance:
Bringing color into your kitchen can be a delicate art. Our pitcher offers an elegant solution. The subtle interplay of green and beige colors adds a touch of vibrancy without overwhelming your decor. It's a tasteful and timeless choice.
Versatile and Functional:
This pitcher is not just for show. Crafted from clay with excellent insulating properties, it keeps your beverages hot or cold for extended periods. Whether it's tea, coffee, water, juice, or liquor, it's up to the task.
Kindly be aware that this item, given its earthenware composition, is not recommended for containing olive or other oils due to its natural porosity.
Decor and More:
When it's not in use, this pitcher doubles as a decorative element in your kitchen or living room. Its hand-painted heart and classic design make it a conversation piece.
Perfect Gift:
If you're not sure where it belongs in your home, consider it as a heartfelt gift for any occasion. Its originality and artistic craftsmanship are sure to impress your loved ones.
Sustainable Craftsmanship:
Our pottery is crafted with love and care, using local clay and energy-saving kilns. We take pride in being a small business with over 20 years of experience, ensuring each piece is made with skill and dedication.
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The Ceramics Journey: Unveiling the Art of Firing
As you explore our shop and delve into the captivating world of ceramics, one of the most intriguing stages of this artistic journey is the process of firing.
The Alchemical Transformation: From Clay to Ceramics
Firing clay is the magical moment when it metamorphoses from soft, pliable material into the enduring strength and resilience of ceramics. Ceramics, akin to stone in durability, have stood the test of time for millennia, all thanks to the union of clay and fire.
The Quest for Maturity:
Firing is a meticulous endeavor, gradually elevating the clay and glazes to the pinnacle of their potential. The ultimate goal? To reach a state of "maturity" where they've melded to perfection. The art of firing doesn't produce molten pots; it refines them on a molecular level.
Bisque Firing: The First Crucible
The journey begins with bisque firing, subjecting the clay to high temperatures. This initial step vitrifies the clay just enough to prepare it for the embrace of glazes, ensuring a harmonious marriage of materials. The result is an exquisite canvas, ready for the artist's touch.
A Dance of Precision: The Glaze Firing
Once glazes are expertly applied to the bisqueware and left to dry, the real dance begins. Carefully, the ware is loaded into the kiln for the glaze firing, each piece guarding its unique character. Here, a single rule governs: no touch allowed. A millisecond's touch can fuse pots together, creating an unintentional masterpiece of chaos.
The Symphony of Heat and Coolness:
The kiln embarks on its slow ascent to the perfect temperature, orchestrating the transformation of clay and glazes to their mature state. Once this crescendo is reached, it gracefully descends into a gentle cooling phase. Only after this harmonious cooling will the kiln reveal its treasures, each piece ready to share its story with the world.
This is the art of firing, where the raw potential of clay meets the transformative power of fire, culminating in the enduring beauty of ceramics.
5-6 business days
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May 18, 2021
Absolutely divine , just love it 😀 ! Beautiful to look at and very different. Centrepiece on mantlepiece & well looks the part, highly recommend .