TURKISH POTTERY/NIMET VARLI-FLORAL DESIGN 7"LIGHT BLUE HANDCRAFTED PLATE

A TRULY BEAUTIFUL WORK OF ART FOR YOUFROM THE STUDIO OF NIMET VARLI "ARTIST-OF-THE-YEAR 2002 "When speaking of Pottery and Tiles, the City that comes to mind immediately is Kutahya/Turkey,where fine Ceramics have been an integral part of the city'ss economy since the 14th century. The secret lies not only in the world-famous craftsmanship of her artists, but also in the fine quality clay found here and the wonderful colors which have been developed here.THIS WONDERFUL WORK OF ART REPRESENTS CENTURIES OF ARTISTRY AND CRAFTSMANSHIP.A WONDERFUL LIGHT BLUE PLATE WITH A FINELY DETAILED CENTER FROM WHICH RISES A MYRIAD OF BEAUTIFUL FLOWERS AND LEAVES TO COMPLETE THIS EXQUISITE AND INTRICATE DESIGN.UNFORTUNATELY, POTTERY IS ALWAYS DIFFICULT TO PHOTOGRAPH BECAUSE OF THE REFLECTIONS FROM THE GLAZE - THESE PICTURES DO NOT DO THIS PIECE JUSTICE - IT IS MANY TIMES MORE BEAUTIFULThe bowl is signed on the bottom by the artist and a gift card authenticating it as a Nimet Varli work accompanies it.ABOUT NIMET VARLI:After earning a university degree in Chemistry, Nimet Varli turned toher first and greatest love - the creation of fine ceramics.She is THE FIRST WOMAN EVER to professionally produce ceramics inthe long history of Kutahya.MS.VARLI has created the world's largest ceramic plate, measuring120 cm in diameter.In 2002 she was named " ARTIST OF THE YEAR ".Her works are unique - bold colors, intricate designs, and fine detail.YOUR SATISFACTION IS GUARANTEED.FREE SHIPPING WITHIN THE UNITED STATES.TO VIEW OUR OTHER BEAUTIFUL ITEMS, GO TO: /treasuresofturkey read more