In a 12-month celebration of CRATE & BARREL’S 50th anniversary year, they invited 12 international designers to envision the Arzberg teapot as their artistic canvas. This one here by Brooklyn based textile designer Lourdes Sánchez’s is an interpretation of the Arzberg teapot explores her fascination with both the natural world and ancient tribal decorative traditions. Inspired by the bark cloth paintings of the Mbuti women in Africa’s Ituri Forest There are 11 more to view and get HERE, each is a limited edition collector’s item, numbered and signed by the artist.
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