Little Red Poppy

$20.00

A bold though little cup

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Description

This little cup is perfect for espresso or tea. It was gifted to my friend who’s as bold as a red poppy, on her birthday.

It was wheel thrown, trimmed, bisque-d, underglazed with stencil, and then glaze fired.

The cup is microwave and dishwasher safe.

Made In Berkeley, CA

Bisque Cone 05

Glaze Fire Cone 10

Owner MM

Owner Locality Singapore

Clay:

  • Laguna BMix with Grog Cone 10

    BMix with Grog Cone 10 is manufactured by Laguna Clay and Glaze Company. Line number WC-893. It matures at Cone 10. The color of this clay body after firing is white to grey (reduction), or off white (oxidation), with light speckling. Its texture is lightly coarse. Avg. Water Absorption 1%. Average shrinkage: 10.3%.

Underglazes:

  • Amaco Velvet Bright Red

    Product Number V-387. Bright Red Velvet Underglaze is a deep crimson color that is vivid at cone 05, darkens slightly at cone 5, and becomes a deep cherry red at cone 10. A clear glaze deepens the color and accentuates the underglaze nicely at any temperature.
  • Amaco Velvet Pistachio

    Product Number V-347. Pistachio is a light green underglaze that retains color from cone 05 up to cone 6 with minimal darkening. Above cone 6 the color becomes slightly bluer. Clear glaze brightens the color. Pistachio underglaze can be used with zinc or non-zinc glazes without color shift.

Colors: Green, Red