Unusual Hand-Painted Pottery Vase With Large Birds Mexican pottery Made of hand-dyed silk thread

Made of hand-dyed silk thread

on the western coast of Sweden

as an creative interpretation of the painting

and the ice below

just amazed by the fineness of their incised decoration

Unusual Hand-Painted Pottery Vase With Large Birds Mexican pottery Made of hand-dyed silk threadI find this tall, textured black vase featuring two large, long necked birds (emu?) extremely intriguing. The expressive but subtly rendered brown, yellow and pinkish birds one on each side of the vase at first seem more like abstract passages than figurative forms, but then there they are, heads to the ground amidst green grass and pink flowers. With gold banding at rim and base, the whole piece feels surrealistic an unusual and compelling object and