Bone Lutea Teapot

Tableware by Vanessa Lucas, as seen in Private Residence, Melbourne, Australia

Item Details

A lutea teapot keeping warm on the cool side of the woodstove. This teapot design is wonderfully functional. It pours without dripping or gurgling and the lid does not fall out even when the last drop of tea is emptied.

Meet the Creator

Vanessa Lucas

Melbourne, Australia

Vanessa’s work reflects her philosophy that utility is important when working with clay, but the tangibility of function must not be at the expense of beauty.

A maker of bespoke objects for over 20 years, Vanessa Lucas trained first in ceramics education and later in clothing design. In her work with both cloth and clay, her unwavering priority is to make pieces that function seamlessly in everyday life.

She designs clothing in conjunction with individual clients, and crafts it in a workroom in the CBD of Melbourne
Using the same meticulous attention to the balance between the visual and the utilitarian, Vanessa has created a range of delicate slip-cast porcelain tableware

Available for commission/custom work