{"product_id":"ash-plumb-southease-iv-1","title":"Ash \u0026 Plumb 'Southease IV'","description":"\u003cp\u003eDimensions - H6cm x \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eØ7.5cm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMaterials - English Oak from Heneld, Sussex, with waxed cotton stitching\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMethod - Hand turned, stitched and scorched \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCare - Non-functional, to clean dust with a dry cloth\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDescription\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCrafted from scorched oak, the form of this vessel carries a distinctive silhouette. The blackened surface reveals the grain of the wood while bearing visible stitches, subtle scars that speak of repair and resilience. These marks introduce a tension between fragility and strength, damage and healing, giving the piece an almost ceremonial presence. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-layout-grid-align: none; text-autospace: none;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 13.0pt; font-family: AppleSystemUIFont; mso-bidi-font-family: AppleSystemUIFont;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAbout the Artist\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAsh \u0026amp; Plumb was born out of the creative partnership of Barnaby Ash \u0026amp; Andrew Plumb in June 2020, working together in their workshop in the South Downs they specialise in the creation of distinctive and individual sculptural artworks \u0026amp; vessels.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUsing responsibly sourced green (unseasoned) Oak for their sculptural creations, the pairing collaborate with their material of choice in a way that celebrates the natural beauty of the tree, embracing every aspect of its character.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAsh \u0026amp; Plumb's artistic practice draws inspiration from ancient and archetypal forms. This allows them to bring a sense of timelessness and rootedness to their creations. The pair's expertise lies not only in their technical skills but also in their ability to capture the essence of tradition and ancient craftsmanship, infusing it into their contemporary work.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/maudandmabel.com\/collections\/ash-plumb\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eRead more about Barnaby and Andrew's practice and view their full collection..\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ash \u0026 Plumb","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56928086655349,"sku":"AP-6","price":125.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0233\/5583\/files\/7R1A9825_30bd60a6-b666-4fed-89f1-896bceff3817.jpg?v=1774370281","url":"https:\/\/maudandmabel.com\/products\/ash-plumb-southease-iv-1","provider":"Maud and Mabel","version":"1.0","type":"link"}