Birds Hand-Painted Slipware Large Lidded Pot

Birds Hand-Painted Slipware Large Lidded PotTradition lives on through Poterie dvires, as each collection is informed by the rich heritage of its home, Haute Savoie. The studio refuses to stand still, so the design language is always fresh and new. But while this aspect evolves, the making formula stays the same: the clay is prepared, turned, decorated, fired, manipulated and glazed, using a wood burning kiln of five cubic meters' capacity and the art of the hand touch. The resultswhich are

details that would later feature in the pared-back collections of the 1990s

complete with an ultra-thin lip and finely banded vertical and horizontal cuttings

all hand-crafted in the firm's workshop in the Andalusian town of Ubrique

using an archival drawing by the late

and includes a variety of ribbed cylinder candles for a playful candle curation

as you can see with this vase from 1965

Each piece is spun from a disc of pure copper without any joins

a blanket-weave fabric is woven

natural quality with slight variations that lend a soft

hand-bound in the brand’s distinctive Dauphin calf leather and lined with black suede with a gilt knob on the lid

It's even complete with distances in nautical miles

Water is the stimulus for De Vecchi’s 273 collection – the way it flows