This conical cylinder vase, Giunchiglie (or Daffodils) is cast with Parian porcelain slip. The slip had been previously injected into the mould with yellow stained clay in various decreasing tonalities, and eventually hand decorated with underglaze pens. It has had two firings.
Born and raised in Italy, Eugenio Michelini came in contact with clay at a very early age when playing in his parents’ vegetable garden. “Clay – or ra ...