{"id":72,"date":"2016-07-23T12:07:27","date_gmt":"2016-07-23T09:07:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/udumbara.fi\/?p=72"},"modified":"2024-10-18T12:39:26","modified_gmt":"2024-10-18T09:39:26","slug":"stray-saucers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/udumbara.fi\/blog\/stray-saucers\/","title":{"rendered":"Stray saucers"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>I like to use stray saucers like the grannies use to use them&#8230;under the flowerpots. I love the miss match they make with my pots. Rustic wild clay terracotta pot, paring with elegant, delicate china.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"960\" height=\"960\" src=\"https:\/\/udumbara.fi\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/17190982_1470316829685722_1708709318793613815_n.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1639\" srcset=\"https:\/\/udumbara.fi\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/17190982_1470316829685722_1708709318793613815_n.jpg 960w, https:\/\/udumbara.fi\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/17190982_1470316829685722_1708709318793613815_n-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/udumbara.fi\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/17190982_1470316829685722_1708709318793613815_n-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/udumbara.fi\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/17190982_1470316829685722_1708709318793613815_n-768x768.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><figcaption>Photo courtesy Michiko Erkola. <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Porcelain saucers get my sympathy at Flea Markets. They were once someone\u2019s precious possessions. Remainders for what a wonderful industry we had in Helsinki. Arabia fine china. Before WWII it was the largest porcelain factory in Europe. But like all the good Saga\u2019s, it too came to its end.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery columns-1 wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\"><ul class=\"blocks-gallery-grid\"><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><a href=\"https:\/\/udumbara.fi\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/saucer1.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"480\" height=\"480\" src=\"https:\/\/udumbara.fi\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/saucer1.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"266\" class=\"wp-image-266\" srcset=\"https:\/\/udumbara.fi\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/saucer1.jpg 480w, https:\/\/udumbara.fi\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/saucer1-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/udumbara.fi\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/saucer1-300x300.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/li><\/ul><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>My mother was an Arabia factory guide. She loved her job. I grew up visiting the factory, hearing so many stories from Arabia\u2019s history. I guess that\u2019s why I am a ceramist now&#8230;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery columns-1 wp-block-gallery-3 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\"><ul class=\"blocks-gallery-grid\"><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><a href=\"https:\/\/udumbara.fi\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/saucer2.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"640\" height=\"531\" src=\"https:\/\/udumbara.fi\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/saucer2.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"267\" class=\"wp-image-267\" srcset=\"https:\/\/udumbara.fi\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/saucer2.jpg 640w, https:\/\/udumbara.fi\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/saucer2-300x249.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/li><\/ul><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery columns-1 wp-block-gallery-5 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\"><ul class=\"blocks-gallery-grid\"><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><a href=\"https:\/\/udumbara.fi\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/ekolux5.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1600\" height=\"1600\" src=\"https:\/\/udumbara.fi\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/ekolux5.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"132\" class=\"wp-image-132\" srcset=\"https:\/\/udumbara.fi\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/ekolux5.jpg 1600w, https:\/\/udumbara.fi\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/ekolux5-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/udumbara.fi\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/ekolux5-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/udumbara.fi\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/ekolux5-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/udumbara.fi\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/ekolux5-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/udumbara.fi\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/ekolux5-750x750.jpg 750w, https:\/\/udumbara.fi\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/ekolux5-1500x1500.jpg 1500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1600px) 100vw, 1600px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"blocks-gallery-item__caption\">Photo courtesy of Nina Skogster.<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><\/ul><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover has-background-dim-10 has-background-dim\" style=\"background-image:url(https:\/\/udumbara.fi\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/astialiisa.jpg)\"><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-cover-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-large-font-size\">Astialiisa in a great place to find good soucers under our pots!<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I like to use stray saucers like the grannies use to use them&#8230;under the flowerpots. 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