Crow and Skull - Black Beak
Crow and Skull - Black Beak
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Medium: Slip Cast Porcelain
Finish: Glossy Charcoal Crow with Black Beak and Red Eyes, Antiquated Patina on Skull is an Iron Oxide wash. Matching Black eye and nose sockets on the skull
Size: 6" (l) x 4" (w) x 9" (h)
The glossy obsidian feathers of the crow contrast starkly with the weathered and antiquated surface of the intricately crafted skull. Delicate cracks and subtle imperfections in the ceramic surface give the skull an ancient, time-worn character, as if it holds secrets from epochs long past.
The crow itself, frozen in a moment of watchful repose, emanates an aura of mystery and intelligence. Its beady eyes seem to reflect the ethereal knowledge of the beyond, and the subtle curve of its beak hints at a story untold. The feathers, meticulously cast in the slip, evoke a sense of tactile softness despite their ceramic form, creating an illusion of movement frozen in time.
Together, the ceramic crow and skull form a symbiotic dance between life and death, a hauntingly beautiful ode to the mysteries that lie beyond the veil. This slip-cast masterpiece not only captures the essence of the macabre but also invites contemplation on the fragile balance between the ephemeral and the everlasting.