Description
Individually sold. This beautiful hand crafted cartoon village is a wonderful addition to any mantlepiece. Evoking thoughts of the beautiful coastal villages. The item is individually made. Built from high quality clay and underglazes to create a matt finish, high-fired, created to last generations.
A beautiful piece of art. Perhaps a gift for a friend who needs reminding of the coast and holiday memories.
This item rough shape is partially created from a mold of an original piece now destroyed. Detail added by hand, windows, door, sills, etc. Finished to resemble a two dimensional flat comic book style.
Includes electronic candle. Item is hollow and can be lit from within.
Approximate Dimensions:
Width 10.5 cm
Depth 9.5 cm
Height 10 cm
Note 10cm is just under 4″.
Why Purchase from Penny Pottery?
All items are:
– Handmade and glazed by a single artist – Penny Howarth.
– Twice fired & glazed fired to 1220C. Will last for thousands of years.
– Created using the highest quality clays and glazes.
– Made in small batches increasing rarity of specific designs.
– Sustainably produced with the environment in mind. Fired with electricity from renewable energy provider. Sent using recycled and/or recyclable packing material.
In a world dominated by mass produced items, it is refreshing and exciting to own a piece of hand crafted art, knowing that it is uniquely yours.
Penny is a highly collected ceramic artist of 30+ years, who originally studied at the world renowned Falmouth College of Arts in Cornwall, UK. The Cornish coast is a strong source of inspiration for Penny, many of her pieces recreate the sea; the fishing boats, harbours and cottages precariously perched on the cliff tops where she grew up.
Penny founded PennyPottery in 2020 and sells via galleries in Wales, Cornwall & Surrey + online.
