RAF 2783

Serial Number: RAF2747

Status: Display

Description:
This ceramic piece is created by Bahraini artist Mohsen Altaitoon, one of the leading figures in Bahrain’s ceramic art scene and the first president of the Bahraini Potters Society. The work is a hand-built vessel featuring a highly textured surface with intricate carved details that reflect traditional Arabic and Bahraini-inspired decorative motifs. It is finished with a weathered green-teal glaze that enhances the depth and layered quality of the form, while the central area is highlighted with lighter-toned embossed patterns resembling stylized floral or ornamental designs. The combination of rugged exterior textures and refined carved elements reflects Altaitoon’s approach of blending cultural heritage with contemporary ceramic expression.

Instagram: @mohsenaltaitoon

This piece is from the First Ceramics Forum organized by Mahdi Gallery, held from January 8 to 15, 2026.