500 Teapots: Contemporary Explorations of a Timeless Design

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Author: Kathy Triplett

ISBN-10: 157990341X

ISBN-13: 9781579903411

Category: Collectible Kitchenware

It’s a fabulous source book with 500 of the most creative teapots ever. From handbuilt to wheel-thrown, functional to sculptural, traditional to funky, there’s a bit of everything in this artistic celebration. Some find inspiration in classic Asian designs. Others take a figurative approach. Still more look to the natural world. Browse through a variety of surface treatments, from intricate carved forms to narrative painted patterns.

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It’s a fabulous source book with 500 of the most creative teapots ever. From handbuilt to wheel-thrown, functional to sculptural, traditional to funky, there’s a bit of everything in this artistic celebration. Some find inspiration in classic Asian designs. Others take a figurative approach. Still more look to the natural world. Browse through a variety of surface treatments, from intricate carved forms to narrative painted patterns.Library JournalThe homely, practical teapot has become an art form in the hands of modern potters. This is a photo gallery of figurative, sculptural, and traditional teapots made by over 200 international contemporary potters. The pots are colorful, whimsical, and most of them will never be used for tea. In each photo caption, Tourtillott (ed., 500 Bowls) includes the teapot artist, title, dimensions, method of construction, and photographer's credit. No projects are included in this sophisticated idea book. Best suited for specialized decorative arts collections. Copyright 2003 Reed Business Information.

\ Library JournalThe homely, practical teapot has become an art form in the hands of modern potters. This is a photo gallery of figurative, sculptural, and traditional teapots made by over 200 international contemporary potters. The pots are colorful, whimsical, and most of them will never be used for tea. In each photo caption, Tourtillott (ed., 500 Bowls) includes the teapot artist, title, dimensions, method of construction, and photographer's credit. No projects are included in this sophisticated idea book. Best suited for specialized decorative arts collections. Copyright 2003 Reed Business Information.\ \