Elegant Porcelain Vase by ABQ Artist, Pat Trujillo, "Not Made in China Pottery Studio"

Item Number: 352
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Description
This Porcelain Vase (12" x 7" x 7") is exclusively offered and produced right here in Albuquerque and is the perfect companion for an ample floral bouquet! The beautiful blue, grey background is enhanced with indigo and light blue drip design.
Pat Trujillo, (Co-Founder of "Not Made In China Pottery Studio" and life-long New Mexican Native), lovingly adorned this wheel thrown form (with liquid color clays (slips) while still spinning on the wheel. Once completely dry the clay form is bisque fired at roughly 1800 degrees Fahrenheit. After applying the silica rich glaze the piece goes through another firing at 2232 degrees Fahrenheit for about 24 hours. Preferably hand wash, but dishwasher safe.
The studio is conveniently located on the on the SW corner of Yale and Avenida Cesar Chavez SE, is an artisan cooperative where members enjoy the benefits of studio and gallery space selling to the public that offers the lowest priced memberships with the most benefits. Materials are purchased from our local supplier, New Mexico Clay as we like to support the Albuquerque economy.
Here at Not Made in China Pottery Studio, we bring local production, classes and job creation back to America together with YOU! Interested in trying out the clay experience check us out, you'll be glad you did.
Special Instructions
When you bid please note:
- The winner of each auction lot will receive an e-mail following the completion of the auction on May 29, 2014 with pick up/delivery options.The auction ends at 9pm MT on May 29, 2014. If you want to pick up your items in person we need to hear a response from you by NOON May 30, 2014 so that we can have your things ready for you.
- You will have pick up options with specific times in Albuquerque (Friday and Saturday) and Santa Fe (Sunday and Monday). We will offer KUNM station tours on Saturday for bidders as well.
- The charge for shipping will be $5 for gift certificates and other items that would fit in a letter-sized envelope. All other items will be charged actual shipping charges, plus insurance. We start getting items ready to ship on the Monday after the auction and send them out as soon as we can following the shipping information you have supplied to bid in this auction. Please make sure your address and credit card information is correct and up to date.
- Please mark your calendar for the Taste and See event at KUNM in Albuquerque on May 22. This is a chance to see the artwork and jewelry and taste and experience some of the wonderful treats and services in this auction, visit with the donors and other bidders and tour KUNM’s studios. PLEASE NOTE: You must be a registered bidder or donor to attend this event.