Wednesday, February 1, 2012

Cut to Perfection


This cobalt vessel falls into the category of stunning beauty. The mind-boggling technique used to achieve the very art deco design above was perfected by skilled artisans at the German porcelain company Heinrich in the 50s. The pattern is literally etched through the glaze by hand, using a diamond cutting wheel, to reveal the porcelain body underneath.
10"

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