Tui Morse’s tiny inlaid designs are a form of mishima, where fine patterns are carved into leather-hard clay and filled with contrasting slip or small clay pieces. This creates delicate, embedded decorations that look like miniature mosaics landscapes on her boxes.
Mishima Tiny Ceramic Box – Tui Morse
$85.00
Dimensions: 5cm (w) x 6cm (l) x 2.8cm (h) – Box with lid
Artist statement
Tui Morse, born in 1930 in Takapuna, Auckland, is a celebrated New Zealand ceramicist known for her delicate miniature works — from vases and boxes to animals. Based in Auckland, she shares her passion through the Auckland Studio Potters community and occasional talks and demonstrations. Her ceramics are highly sought after, exhibited in galleries, and held in private collections across New Zealand.
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