Mug III Sam Broad Nerikomi is a decorative process

Nerikomi is a decorative process that involves the stacking and ‘Chop’ refers to the cross-sectional slicing of coloured clay

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Cast in solid sterling silver

'My mother loved blue and white china

Her printmaking encapsulates ideas surrounding kaitiakitanga

Mug III Sam Broad Nerikomi is a decorative processWood soda fired approx 120mm H x 80mm lip diameter Duncan Shearer throws his pots on a slow moving treadle wheel, responding intuitively to the differing characteristics of clay. Most of his work begins on the wheel before being added to and subtracted from, altering the initial round forms in search of a liveliness and freshness that carries through the entire making process. His firing method, using a wood kiln and spraying a small quantity of soda