Bluebird Peach Tea P06524-P00121 a mottled blown and hand-formed

a mottled blown and hand-formed glass vessel encased in tortoise shell

Combined with bright turquoise polymer clay discs and 23k gold-plated clover castings

Different sizes of frit are added around the design elements over several firings to enhance the image

Gestural lines in gold and black are fired into the glass surface to add detail and movement

Bluebird Peach Tea P06524-P00121 a mottled blown and hand-formedWheel thrown porcelain tea with hand modeled peach and hand rolled handle with sculpted peach and bluebird. Base is hand sculpted porcelain in the manner of wood. Airbrushed matte glazes fired to maturity in an oxidation kiln. There is nothing like a peach and what could be better than the bluebird of happiness perched on the lid? This is a sculptural nonfunctional tea, but it does bring that smile of happiness to one viewing it. It's the perfect