Collaborative Terracotta Kava Bowl by Brickell and Feu'u
You must be a subscriber, and be logged in to view price and dealer details.
Subscribe Now to view actual auction price for this item
When you subscribe, you have the option of setting the currency in which to display prices to $Au, $US, $NZ or Stg.
- Terracotta - Terracotta is lightly fired earthenware, red or reddish-brown in colour, used in ancient times. Fired at higher temperatures terracotta was used in the nineteenth century for decorative vases and similar objects, but rarely for utilitarian goods. Other uses for terracotta include roofing tiles, garden pots and ornaments. Glazed terracotta is known as faience.
This item has been included into following indexes:
Visually similar items
Barry Brickell & Fatu Feu'u, kava bowl, a collaborative terracotta kava bowl on eight legs with impressed frangipani motifs. Height 13 cm. Diameter 39 cm
A rare northern Thai celadon dish, probably Phan ware. 30 cm diameter
Chinese footed bowl, of oval form, raised on four feet, in tones of pale blue, length 17 cm
A jade 'Lotus' bowl, Qing Dynasty, 19th century with rounded sides supported on four bracket feet, delicately carved in low relief on the exterior with lotus flowers and leaves rising from the base and with a pair of birds in flight, the interior with a ba