Small porcelain bowl with strawberry designAn original, handmade porcelain bowl that was wheel thrown, and a perfect size for a small or side serve. A whimsical image of strawberries on the vine is carved into the surface using a technique that originated in Korea known as mishima, in which I incised the drawing into leather hard clay and then inlayed a black slip (liquid clay) into the illustrated lines. The fruit, flowers and leaves are then hand painted with underglazes. A clear glossy