Set of ten alabaster bowls, Tanzania. 1980s. glass On one side sits what

On one side sits what appears to be a phoenix with spreading wings

A unique speckled ochre glazed lidded bowl

A still perfectly usable yet versatile decorative object

aptly made by English potter John Green

only ever produced these in bright 'Tangerine' and in limited numbers

Set of ten alabaster bowls, Tanzania. 1980s. glass On one side sits whatA set of beautifully light and calming alabaster bowls; nine small and one large serving pieces. Alabaster has been the choice material for carving, due to its soft mineral composition. Each bowl is hand carved and features a scored foot to reduce unnecessary movement. The root of alabaster, Alabastros, or perfume vase is made clear through an almost translucent body that carries notes of other elements. Some of the smaller bowls feature watercolour