This apple-shaped bottle, crafted in high-temperature stoneware, features a captivating illustration of a woman. Its surface has been hand-treated with iron, manganese and cobalt oxides and ash glazes. The techniques combine wax resist and sgraffito, bringing the illustration to life with meticulous detail and an aesthetic reminiscent of cubism as an expression. This ceramic bottle blurs the boundaries between art and craft to enhance the depiction of the female figure.
Lola Díaz Rodríguez and José Ángel Ruiz González are the artisans behind Alfajar, a shop and atelier dedicated to ceramics in Malaga. Today they run t ...