Forget ornamental vases: the era of the XXL oversized vase is upon us. And they’re bigger – and better – than ever. Once upon a time, vases were as dainty and delicate as the bouquets of ...
The vase sold in 2013 for over $8 million, a staggering amount for a piece of pottery. This large, and extremely rare, blue and white Wanshou, or 10,000-character, vase dates to the Kangzi Period from ...
In her new solo show, British ceramics disruptor Felicity Aylieff manifests her larger-than-life vision of craft in a series of awe-inspiring, five-meter-tall vases and other skillful creations. Here, ...
The Etruscans, it seems, were quite fond of Greek mythological vase painting and one theory is that most painted pottery produced in Athens was actually made specifically ... who is attempting to hide ...
But to trade wine, it had to be transported. In the Bronze Age, wine was first carried in amphorae – large, bulbous pottery vases with handles near the neck, lined with wax. From around 3500 ...
The FA Vase effectively replaced The FA Amateur Cup in 1974. In that year The FA Council had decided to abolish the official distinction between amateur and professional footballers and this meant the ...
The new outsized little show at the Arts Center of the Capital Region has a perfectly convoluted title: “Little Brown Jug + Dig Deeper: [some] Art, Science, and History of Troy Clay.” It mixes soils, ...
NARRATOR:'A potter is a craftsperson who works with clay to make pottery. Such as vases, bowls or jugs ... and was one of the first people to use large factories to make many pots at once.
There was more pottery to behold: vases atop our mantle, and bowls on the library shelves. In the morning, we had brunch at Café Pasqual’s, an adobe building where the celebrated chef Katharine ...
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