Wietske van Leeuwen (NL) – ‘shell-pear’ lidded jar

Wietske van Leeuwen (NL) – ‘shell-pear’ lidded pot, pottery, molded construction elements of pears and vineyard snail shells, the interior of cockle shells, the lid ending in a cockle, the bottom constructed of thin slices of citrus fruit, pink-purple appearance of frosted engobes, height 45 cm, diameter 25 cm, 2002. This object was purchased by its first owners from Galerie Carla Koch in Amsterdam. The last image is of an arrangement by the artist (artist photo).