Woven-Clay Handbag Objet

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Woven-Clay Handbag Objet

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Clay pressed into the texture of woven straw and lifted into a handled bag — a sculptural tour de force with a working flower well.

USD 3,600Exhibition piece. Enquire for availability.
  • Trompe-l'œil textile surface achieved without any mould
  • Watertight interior well for live arrangements

Mon – Sun, 10:00 AM – 9:00 PM Pacific Time (PST). We reply with fresh photographs of the exact piece before you commit to anything.

In motion

See the glaze move

Short films from the kiln and the studio table. Tap any frame to open the player, then swipe the reel for more.

A joke and a masterpiece at once. The artisan impresses raw clay against woven matting until it reads as textile, then builds a bag around a hollow well that will hold water. Slabs this thin usually tear themselves apart over a fourteen-day firing. That this one survived, handle intact, is the reason such works enter collections rather than kitchens.