Tuesday, May 20, 2025

No. 20

Dimensions:

Height: 4 cm

Width: 8,5 cm

Depth: 6 cm

This one reminds me somehow of a large spider. It is an irregularly shaped cup with legs, one of which is not touching the ground, so it looks like it is walking. It has the same decoration as No. 19, which is repeated on several other piece in the collection. In this case, only the front and the inside have the faces:





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