Cobalt Blue Fynbos Ceramic Plate - n°11 1950s it was a measure of

it was a measure of the amount of milk that a bride-to-be had to drink daily to fatten her up as the Bahima people demonstrated their wealth by the fatness of their daughters

Size:  24cm D x 22cm H

South America

prosperity and good fortune

Nature-Inspired Design: The charming scene of a person tending to a stove evokes a sense of comfort and connection to nature

Cobalt Blue Fynbos Ceramic Plate - n°11 1950s it was a measure ofA hand built ceramic plate, hand painted with a cobalt blue fynbos design, by the acclaimed South African ceramicist Shelley Maisel. Working from Noordhoek on the Cape Peninsula, she coils and pinches each piece by hand and draws on the fynbos of the Cape, along with colour and pattern from cultures she admires around the world. Every piece is one of a kind. A lovely decorative or serving plate with real artist provenance. Size: 14. 5cm diameter 4cm