Kenneth Spooner (British, b.1942) ? Monumental Ceramic Sphere Sculpture paperweights Upholstered in dark grey wool

Upholstered in dark grey wool

general age and wear to the gilt wood frame with some minor losses

later base with pair of doors and single cupboard below on ebonised plinth base

5cm deep x 94cm high

Dimensions: 100cm x 50cm

Kenneth Spooner (British, b.1942) ? Monumental Ceramic Sphere Sculpture paperweights Upholstered in dark grey woolAn impressive large scale ceramic sculpture by acclaimed Cornish artist Ken Spooner, formed as a substantial spherical vessel with richly textured surface decoration. The work is incised with Spooner's characteristic visual language of abstract symbols, geometric forms, spirals and linear markings beneath a softly weathered white, pink & green patinated glaze. The piece demonstrates the artist's long standing fascination with archaeology, mythology