Pair of Roger Brittain Organic Stem Vases with Wave Design
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A pair of Roger Brittain organic stem vases, two delicate vases made from earthenware. Each with brough exteriors and applied continuous wave designs. Brittain's (1944-) works are held in prestigious public collections such as the Hocken Collections Uare Taoka o Hakena and Auckland Art gallery Toi o Tamaki. Tallest, height 19.2 cm, depth 8.5 cm, smallest, height 14.5 cm, depth 6.2 cm
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- Earthenware - A basic ceramic material that is fired at a low temperature. Earthenware is the basis of almost all ancient, medieval, Middle Eastern and European painted ceramics. After firing, the colour is the colour of the clay when it is dug from the ground: buff, brown and red. It is not waterproof until glazed. Creamware is a type of earthenware covered with a transparent lead glaze. Majolica, faience and delft are also earthenware covered in an opaque white tin glaze.
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