Saturday, May 10, 2025

No. 4

Dimensions:

Height 4 cm

Width: 7 cm

Depth: 4 cm


This nest-like container is cut and formed out of a single slab of clay. Marlies used the same technique in some of her vases as well. It can stand in several ways, but the place of the (scratched in) signature points to the way I have photographed it here:









 

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