Unique Bud Vase Irish Gift - Wheel-Thrown Ceramic Bottle Shape Nr 1

Handcrafted Ceramic Bud Vase - Ross Errilly Friary Inspired

A unique piece of Irish heritage brought to life in clay.

This extraordinary antique vase captures the haunting beauty of Ireland's Ross Errilly Friary in Headford County Galway, one of the country's best-preserved medieval monasteries. Perfect for history enthusiasts and lovers of authentic Irish gifts.

Artisan Details

Meticulous Hand-Carving: Every window arch, doorway, and architectural detail has been individually carved by hand, recreating the gothic stonework of the original 14th-century friary with remarkable precision in authentic medieval style.

Rich Surface Textures:
- Colored porcelain slip creates an authentic stone-like base
- Hand-painted underglaze adds character and weathered charm
- Tiny stones embedded in the surface provide realistic texture
- Stunning bronze glaze fills the interior space, creating a warm, mystical glow

Key Features:
- Dimensions: ? cm W × ? cm H (perfect tabletop size), vase opening ? cm
- Hand thrown on a traditional potter's wheel for authentic craftsmanship
- Hand-carved stone and window details
- High-fired at 1200°C for exceptional strength and durability

Perfect For:
- Fresh or dried flower arrangements
- Standalone sculptural display piece
- Irish heritage collectors
- Medieval decor enthusiasts
- Gothic home styling and gothic decor accent pieces
- Rustic home decor statement piece
- Thoughtful gift for Ireland lovers

Inspiration:
Ross Errilly Friary, founded in the 14th century near Headford, County Galway, stands as one of Ireland's most complete Franciscan friary ruins. This piece honors its enduring legacy and the skilled craftsmen who built these magnificent stone structures centuries ago, bringing authentic medieval style into your modern home.

Care Instructions: Gentle hand wash recommended. Handle with care due to delicate carved details.