Slipware Vase
Earthenware
H28cm
A vividly coloured slipware jar with domed top. The form of coil built red Staffordshire earthenware is decorated with ice lollies against white spots on a black ground using slipware traditions of slip trailing, painting, and finished with a transparent gloss glaze to 1120°C oxidation firing.
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Kitty Shepherd (b. 1960) is a British studio potter and ceramic artist known for her bold use of colour with slip. She describes the natural world and popular iconography in a way that is totally unique in the ceramic discipline. Her studios are based in Granada, Spain.