


Large Luminescence Bud Vase
Karen Petit
Candle-shaped bud vase in fine white porcelain accented with gold, designed and created by Karen Petit. This stunning vase communicates the essence of Karen’s artistic quest: classic sharpness of line, subtlety of detail. The simple, uncluttered shape is pure elegance. The sleek column of thin porcelain is topped with a fine, discontinuous line of gold leaf on the rim like a tiny dancing flame. Read more
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After throwing each piece on a potter’s wheel, she fires and painstakingly hand-finishes them to add strength and beauty. Karen’s choice of porcelain allows her to achieve an aspect of clean whiteness and fine delicacy with a material that remains dense and resistant. The unglazed exterior allows the fired clay to “breathe for itself.”
Each handmade piece is unique. Dimensions vary slightly.
Why we love this: French finesse to grace your home.
Created in: Saint-Étienne, France
Materials & techniques: White porcelain and gold
Dimensions: Approx. Diameter x H / 2.75" x 6.7" / 7 cm x 17 cm
Care instructions: Wash by hand
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Reference code: KPETCANDL
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Karen Petit
Ceramicist, Saint-Étienne, FranceKaren Petit’s work explores form through simple, uncluttered shapes in clean, white porcelain. The material was an obvious choice for her, for its pliability, its delicacy, its whiteness, and its smooth texture. She fires her work twice, first giving it a bisque firing, then a glaze firing. For some pieces,...
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