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Paolo Canevari

Bucchero 6

Italy, 2016

CANEP 06

Description

Medium:  Bucchero ceramic

Dimensions:  17.75 in high x 11.5 in diameter

Edition of 3 + prototype. 

Signed: Paolo Canevari 

Numbered: 2/3 

Inscribed: Grazia Deruta 

Manufactured in Deruta, a village in the Italian region of Umbria, notable for its ancient and now contemporary status as a center of ceramic production. The process noted in the title, bucchero, is an ancient Etruscan technique achieved by reduction, in essence depriving the clay of air circulation during the firing process, resulting in a distinctive dark monochromatic color.

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