Urszula Despet - Whale with Houses

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Urszula Despet, Whale with Houses, a hand-signed ceramic sculpture from Poland, dated 2025, measuring 18 cm high, 29 cm wide and 8 cm deep, weighing 1 kg and in excellent condition.

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Urszula Despet Ceramic Whale Sculpture
Hand sculptured from a dark clay ceramic whale is hand-made and hand painted with antique gold glaze with glazed goldenbronze elements. Piece of ceramic art signed by the artist.
A unique, handmade ceramic work.
Dimentions: height 18cm, width 29cm, depth 8cm
Packing: elegant cardboard box ready to be handed as a gift.

Urszula Despet has been creating artistic ceramics since the early 90s, and since 2007 has been running Despet Ceramika Studio with her husband Grzegorz in Kraków, Poland. The artists create unique handmade objects, decorative items, sculptures and figurines especially animals: horses, bulls, birds, rhinoceros. All works are hand-made and hand painted with colored glazes with glazed goldenbronze elements. Then they are fired at a temperature of 1100 degrees Celsius or with traditional Japanese Raku techniques. Each work is signed. Artists take part in various ceramic festivals, their works are appreciated both in Poland and abroad, and used as decorations in TV commercial, TV series and movies.

Seller's Story

Urszula Despet has been creating artistic ceramics since the early 90s, and since 2007 has been running Despet Ceramika Studio with her husband Grzegorz in Kraków, Poland. The artists create unique handmade objects, decorative items, sculptures and figurines especially animals: horses, bulls, birds, rhinoceros. All works are hand-made and hand painted with colored glazes with glazed goldenbronze elements. Then they are fired at a temperature of 1100 degrees Celsius or with traditional Japanese Raku techniques. Each work is signed. Artists take part in various ceramic festivals, their works are appreciated both in Poland and abroad, and used as decorations in TV commercial, TV series and movies.
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Urszula Despet Ceramic Whale Sculpture
Hand sculptured from a dark clay ceramic whale is hand-made and hand painted with antique gold glaze with glazed goldenbronze elements. Piece of ceramic art signed by the artist.
A unique, handmade ceramic work.
Dimentions: height 18cm, width 29cm, depth 8cm
Packing: elegant cardboard box ready to be handed as a gift.

Urszula Despet has been creating artistic ceramics since the early 90s, and since 2007 has been running Despet Ceramika Studio with her husband Grzegorz in Kraków, Poland. The artists create unique handmade objects, decorative items, sculptures and figurines especially animals: horses, bulls, birds, rhinoceros. All works are hand-made and hand painted with colored glazes with glazed goldenbronze elements. Then they are fired at a temperature of 1100 degrees Celsius or with traditional Japanese Raku techniques. Each work is signed. Artists take part in various ceramic festivals, their works are appreciated both in Poland and abroad, and used as decorations in TV commercial, TV series and movies.

Seller's Story

Urszula Despet has been creating artistic ceramics since the early 90s, and since 2007 has been running Despet Ceramika Studio with her husband Grzegorz in Kraków, Poland. The artists create unique handmade objects, decorative items, sculptures and figurines especially animals: horses, bulls, birds, rhinoceros. All works are hand-made and hand painted with colored glazes with glazed goldenbronze elements. Then they are fired at a temperature of 1100 degrees Celsius or with traditional Japanese Raku techniques. Each work is signed. Artists take part in various ceramic festivals, their works are appreciated both in Poland and abroad, and used as decorations in TV commercial, TV series and movies.
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Details

Era
After 2000
Country of Origin
Poland
Material
Ceramic
Artist
Urszula Despet
Title of artwork
Whale with Houses
Signature
Hand signed
Year
2025
Condition
Excellent condition
Height
18 cm
Width
29 cm
Depth
8 cm
Weight
1 kg
PolandVerified
850
Objects sold
98.31%
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