Marbling on top of Marbling: Antique Ironstone Cup Lekythos though probably once held glass

though probably once held glass

this one slightly smaller and not quite as heavy as the first

Each measures 12 3/8" tall x 4" wide x 2" deep without candles

Or fill with treats and gift to your best R-named friend

Marbling on top of Marbling: Antique Ironstone Cup Lekythos though probably once held glassThis antique cup, ironstone I believe, is actually one of my favorite recent finds, to my mind constituting "art without intent" for the manner in which crazing to the ceramic has produced this fine network of rust colored lines that run between and among the blue marbled lines patterning the cup, evocative of veins and capillaries inside a body, or fault lines in the earth. That pattern of shaky blue lines is pretty fantastic to begin with and just