Delftblue ceramic hyppotamus handpainted delft This 8 inches handpainted ceramic

This 8 inches handpainted ceramic hyppotamus has been handpainted in an beautifull delftblue floral design

As we have almost forgotten

Made in Holland at Dutchceramics

Standing at five and a half inches tall

The collection includes a 13 cm teapot and matching 8 cm teacup

Delftblue ceramic hyppotamus handpainted delft This 8 inches handpainted ceramicThis 8 inches handpainted ceramic hyppotamus has been handpainted in an beautifull delftblue floral design. All delftware animals from Dutchceramics are locally made in Holland and handcrafted by our artists. The ceramic itself had been slipcasted. This means liquid clay slip is cast into plaster moulds to get their final shape. After the first fire called the bisquefire the soft clay becomes hard as stone. Then the ceramic piece is painted by hand by