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Hand-painted, fired and signed by artist Cole Sternberg, this painting masquerades as a large platter while maximizing utilitarian capabiltities. It is food safe as well as oven, microwave and dishwasher resilient.
Details: 14” x 14” x .75” (35.6 cm x 35.6 cm x 1.9 cm), glazed, kiln-fired stoneware, signed and dated on verso by artist with heat and liquid resistent industrial ink.
Each work in the Prototypes series is unique and has variations in application and structure.
Hand-painted, fired and signed by artist Cole Sternberg. This set of Sternberg’s Prototypes series imagines a springtime feast. It features 24 paintings masquerading as place settings for 8, including dinner plates, appetizer plates, soup bowls and dessert bowls. It is food safe as well as oven, microwave and dishwasher resilient.
Details: Dinner plates measure: 11” x 11” x 1.75” (27.9 cm x 27.9 cm x 4.4 cm), appetizer plates measure: 8.5” x 8.5” x 1.75” (21.6 cm x 21.6 cm x 4.4 cm), salad bowls measure: 7” x 7” x 2.25” (17.8 cm x 17.8 cm x 5.7 cm), dessert bowls measure: 5.25” x 5.25” x 2.5” (13.3 cm x 13.3 cm x 6.4 cm). Each piece is glazed, kiln-fired stoneware, signed and dated on verso by artist with heat and liquid resistant industrial ink.
Each work in the Prototypes series is unique and has variations in application and structure.
Hand-painted, fired and signed by artist Cole Sternberg, this painting masquerades as a large serving bowl while maximizing utilitarian capabilities. It is food safe as well as oven, microwave and dishwasher resilient.
Details: 13.5” x 13.5” x 3.25” (34.3 cm x 34.3 cm x 8.3 cm), glazed, kiln-fired stoneware, signed and dated on verso by artist with heat and liquid resistant industrial ink.
Each work in the Prototypes series is unique and has variations in application and structure.
Hand-painted, fired and signed by artist Cole Sternberg. The largest ‘big bowl’ set of Sternberg’s Prototypes series, featuring 36 paintings masquerading as place settings for 12, including dinner plates, appetizer plates, soup bowls and dessert bowls. It is food safe as well as oven, microwave and dishwasher resilient.
Details: Dinner plates measure: 11” x 11” x 1.75” (27.9 cm x 27.9 cm x 4.4 cm), appetizer plates measure: 8.5” x 8.5” x 1.75” (21.6 cm x 21.6 cm x 4.4 cm), and the big bowls measure: 9” x 9” x 3” (22.9 cm x 22.9 cm x 7.6 cm). Each piece is glazed, kiln-fired stoneware, signed and dated on verso by artist with heat and liquid resistant industrial ink.
Each work in the Prototypes series is unique and has variations in application and structure.
Hand-painted, fired and signed by artist Cole Sternberg, this painting masquerades as a large serving bowl while maximizing utilitarian capabilities. It is food safe as well as oven, microwave and dishwasher resilient.
Details: 13.5” x 13.5” x 3.25” (34.3 cm x 34.3 cm x 8.3 cm), glazed, kiln-fired stoneware, signed and dated on verso by artist with heat and liquid resistant industrial ink.
Each work in the Prototypes series is unique and has variations in application and structure.
Hand-painted, fired and signed by artist Cole Sternberg, this painting masquerades as a nesting bowl while maximizing utilitarian capabilities. It is food safe as well as oven, microwave and dishwasher resilient.
Details: 8.5” x 8.5” x 6.5” (21.6 cm x 21.6 cm x 16.5 cm), glazed, kiln-fired stoneware, signed and dated on verso by artist with heat and liquid resistant industrial ink.
Each work in the Prototypes series is unique and has variations in application and structure.
The cat will soon head up the tree. A heavy canvas jacket, functional with lots of pockets and warmth. Hand screened and stitched in small volumes in California.
A rescued horse and a bit of embroidery on a faded coal crew sweatshirt. Hand screened and embroidered in small volumes in California.
Hand-painted, fired and signed by artist Cole Sternberg, this painting masquerades as a mug while maximizing utilitarian capabilities. It is food safe as well as oven, microwave and dishwasher resilient.
Details: 5.25” x 4.25” x 4" (13.3 cm x 10.8 cm x 10.2 cm), glazed, kiln-fired stoneware, signed and dated on verso by artist with heat and liquid resistant industrial ink.
Each work in the Prototypes series is unique and has variations in application and structure.

