The Potter's Art, 3/30/2006

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Hunting Scene696 viewsThis finely painted jug featured Turkish noblemen on horseback pursuing various wild animals.

Two Exceptional Plates694 viewsThese seemed to be a cut above many of the others.

A Room Full of Tiles692 viewsA tour de force of beautiful and varied tilework.

Calligraphy688 viewsI greatly enjoy the elegant stylized Arabic script decorating these plates, although for all I know it may say something like "Death to Infidels" or "You are the illegitimate offspring of an unholy union between a donkey and a camel."

Chuck and Elouise Mattox678 viewsBrowsing the wares in the pottery shop.

But where's my handle?673 viewsThe spout is attached; the next step will be to apply the handle.

Plate Close-up673 viewsOf the three plates on this shelf, my favorite combined a floral design with what appears to be a mishmash of Arabic script and Greek letters.

Here's my spout671 viewsThe potter applies the spout to the body of the teapot.

Floral Tile Mosaic666 viewsOne of many such on display in the shop, each one beautiful and unique.

Tea Service665 views17 pieces, in a velvet-lined case.

Turkish Coffeepot661 viewsComplex shape, decorated with a simple but effective floral motif.

A Feast for the Eye657 viewsA fabulous array of ceramics is displayed on these shelves to lure passers-by into the store.

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