
Two fish with curled fins adorn the lid of this scaly-looking orange and purple box. It was made using the lustre technique, in which a blend of metallic salts and controlled firing produce various iridescent and chromatic effects. The work received the First Choice Award at the International Ceramics Competition in Gualdo Tadino, near Perugia.
Earthenware, Box, Gualdo Tadino, Italy
Type
Box
Two fish with curled fins adorn the lid of this scaly-looking orange and purple box. It was made using the lustre technique, in which a blend of metallic salts and controlled firing produce various iridescent and chromatic effects. The work received the First Choice Award at the International Ceramics Competition in Gualdo Tadino, near Perugia.
Earthenware, Box

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