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A big plate - an example of original Lowicz ceramics combining traditional folk motifs with a modern design. Entirely hand made and hand painted, the product constitutes an unique artistic handicraft. The square plate, with slightly risen angles, is covered with a colorful pattern consisting of 4 cocks, which are typical for Lowicz traditional motifs.
Manufacturing of this sort of craft is a labour – intensive and multi-stage process: starting from drying of several days, treatment during the drying process – making a rite of a pattern, through a twofold firing and a meticulous painting with colorful glaze. The bisque firing – a technique applied to manufacturing of this sort of ceramics takes from 9 – 10 hours under the temperature of 920 degrees Celsius.
The plate will be an extraordinary decoration of modern as well traditional interiors. We recommend the product for fruit, cake or other dishes serving.
Presented ceramics will be an original idea for a wedding gift, for a present for Mums or a souvenir from Poland of original Polish handicraft. The plate is available in two patterns: with cocks with their beaks towards each other and the glazed bottom of the plate; the other pattern is with cocks with their beaks against each other and the bottom of the plate rubbed with glaze.
Attention! The plate can be washed in washing machines.
Lowicz ceramics represents an artistic handicraft – colorful like the entire Lowicz folklore, which expresses itself by extraordinary patterns. Manufacturing of this sort of craft is a multistage and labour-intensive process. It starts from making a project, next comes shaping in clay, slow drying takes even up to 7 days, as quick drying may cause deformation and breaking. Treatment during drying and in the course of drying comes next and then the first firing in an electric stove. After drying stage, a ceramics is being painted. In order to obtain colorful, and not overrun stripes, characteristic for Lowicz folklore, one needs much precision, facility and attention. The last stage is the second firing of already painted ceramics. This is how an authentic Polish ceramics comes into being, which will constitute an original gift for a foreigner, a souvenir from Poland or a wedding gift.
Mrs. Dębska is the artist of this unique craft – Lowicz ceramics. The craft she makes is pure, from the bottom of heart folk art, but in a slightly modern style. Mrs. Dębska’s ceramics is an example of original Lowicz handicraft, which pleases not only the Poles but also more often foreigners.
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