Ostrica — Hand-Modelled Tuscan Ceramic Sculpture perfume bottles 20 micron gold

20 micron gold

low enough to feel intimate rather than imposing

giving the piece a sense of arrested motion

Against the clear Capitello base

rounded form with the characteristic rounded cap that lifts to reveal the vase opening below and functions independently as a small vessel

Ostrica — Hand-Modelled Tuscan Ceramic Sculpture perfume bottles 20 micron goldThe Ostrica is a shell that became a vase, or a vase that became a shell the distinction is part of its meaning. In the Natura Naturante collection, Studio Bojola takes the original moulds of a three generation Tuscan ceramics workshop and reimagines them: the pieces are redesigned, cut, and reassembled into new forms that preserve the original artistic legacy while being entirely new objects. The Ostrica's form references the scallop shell its ribbed