Wire basket

Wire basket

Producer
Smržík Štefan
Author of design
Menkynová Janka
SKU
22587512
Material
metal
Craft
metal craft, wirecraft
Size
diameter = 39.0 cm height = 4.0 cm
About product

Wire bowl. The frame is made of three wires connected in the center with a twist. The weaving is created using linear wrapping technique. The upper edge of the bowl is rolled outward. The surface is treated by heating the product and then applying oil, creating a black film on the wire.

Author
Smržík Štefan
Author
Menkynová Janka
Smržík Štefan
Smržík Štefan
ÚĽUV master
A trained locksmith, he draws on the tradition of two distinct crafts – blacksmithing and wirework. Through his artistic and craft activities, he achieved a unique fusion of both production techniques. Introduced to working with wire by...
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Menkynová Janka
Menkynová Janka
Janka Menkynová worked at the Center of Folk Art Production in Bratislava as an artist, manager, curator, and exhibition organizer for 42 years. Throughout her long career, she delved into a wide range of material groups and created numerous...
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