Marlyse Pelletier-Le Mignot Ceramic Box

Marlyse Pelletier-Le Mignot Ceramic BoxHand built ceramic box (c. 1980) by French ceramicist Marlyse Pelletier Le Mignot. A sculptural form with rounded corners and a naively formed mushroom shaped lid which slots into the box opening, adding a folky charm. Finished with speckled glaze with contrasting dark to light tones from deep black brown to ochre and sandy tones. Artist's signature inscribed on the base. In good vintage condition, with some age related wear. 11cm(h) Shipping: Free

with each touch of the maker’s tool visible

and exposed grains in the wood — part of the story Vallazza intended to portray through his pieces

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1970) by Danish artist Christian Lymann Hansen

nothing that detracts from the integrity of the piece

12 candle holders extend from nine freeform scrolling arms creating a playful and charming silhouette

sand and white

Handcrafted using a combination of pinching and coiling techniques

which gives this piece a slightly wonky form and folky charm — accentuated by an irregular painterly glaze application

always returning to their centre of gravity

using only hand tools and traditional techniques

with subtle dark flecks