Ring box - green Bronze

Ring box - green Bronze65mm H x 70mm W Taranaki based potters Lynn and Mike Spencer have been creating pottery full time since 1973. Their kitchenware and tableware offer a distinctive interpretation of traditional forms and techniques. While much of their work is wheel thrown, they also explore press moulding and hand building to bring variety and texture to their pieces. They strive to produce work that is uniquely their own, yet firmly rooted in the evolving tradition of

oval rose cut tourmaline

and a rewarding connection of Maori knowledge to contemporary thinking about personal happiness and fulfilment

Emma mixes her own glazes

The Tuna ring is hand crafted in solid bronze

At the back of the book

Paper size 765mm x 560mm

85mm H x 80mm diameter

often incorporating semi-precious stones

Her work is firmly grounded in a sense of place

This series started with looking at Classical sculpture and the idealised female form through the ages - prominently through the male gaze

The keepsake acorn and leaf charms hang on a sterling silver chain

Sterling silver daisy necklace on a sterling silver 440mm chain