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Ceramic boots with peach blossom pattern

Vu Thang2013

Bát Tràng Museum

Bát Tràng Museum
Hanoi, Vietnam

A flamboyant collection of 12 pairs of high-heels ceramic boots crafted in various materials and colors.

Blue glazed ceramic, using the color overlay technique at the master level. These boots show the talent of “creating magic with enamel” of artisan Vu Duc Thang at his best. The color layers transform and blend diversely while still maintaining clarity. The peach blossom pattern is vivid and fresh as a spring garden.

Award: Guinness World Record for the largest ceramic boot in the country (2013)
Dimension: height 47.5 cm, width 17cm
Technique: Hand pottering, engraving, hand-drawing
Color: multicolor

Photo: Le Lai

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  • Title: Ceramic boots with peach blossom pattern
  • Creator: Vu Thang
  • Date Created: 2013
  • Physical Location: Bat Trang, Hanoi, Vietnam
  • Location: Bat Trang, Hanoi, Vietnam
  • Location Created: Bat Trang, Hanoi, Vietnam
  • Original Source: Bat Trang Museum
Bát Tràng Museum

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