Dennis Thompson Dragon Egg Stoneware Sculpture

Item Details

A Dennis Thompson dragon egg stoneware sculpture. The piece features the neck and head of the of the dragon protruding from one end and the tail bursting through the opposite end. The piece comes with a round wood base, has a glazed finish and is signed ‘Thompson’ on the underside. Dennis Thompson produces original sculptural fantasy figures using porcelain and stoneware clays and gemstone embellishments. The eggs are thrown on a potters wheel, dried to a leather texture then broken open. Once the dragon or dragon parts are sculpted they are added to the eggs. The entire piece is then bisque fired, cooled, glazed and fired again. A companion piece can be found with item number 17CIN099-020.

Condition

- tail has been repaired.

Dimensions

Item #

17CIN099-019