Action tames the material in order to experience it sensually and physically. Working on a mass-produced item leads to creating a unique, individualised object.
A subtle detail, enriching a simple form, adds humorous overtones. The tooth marks left on the brim of the vessel are a play in which the viewer’s senses are engaged, a game of knowledge/ignorance of ceramic production and the properties of porcelain. Can you really bite such a hard substance? One just can’t help a funny association. How delicious the food and drink must be if the dishes left on the table are not only emptied but also partly ‘eaten’.