The ceramics shown in this gallery serve as an exemplar of genre and may have been sold. Similar pieces are available for sale or can be commissioned.

Decorative porcelain

These pieces are unique and labour intensive to make. Geometric sgraffito decoration is drawn into a blue/black ground to create designs that often echo styles from ancient cultures.

TECHNICAL

The work is once fired in a reduction atmosphere in a gas kiln to Orton cone 11. The ceramics is gilded with 23 carat gold which requires a separate firing.

Ben Barker - Vase - 18cm H Ben Barker - Vase - 17cm H Ben Barker - Plate - 28cm D Ben Barker - Plate - 20cm D Ben Barker - Pedestal Dish - 14cm square 4cm H
Ben Barker - Flute Vase - 21cm H Ben Barker - Bowl - 35cm D 12cm H Ben Barker - Bowl - 28cm D 10cm H Ben Barker - Bowl - 26cm D 11cm H Ben Barker - Bowl - 14cm D 4cm H Ben Barker - Vase - 20cm H

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