Elżbieta Piwek-Białoborska Faience Works "Włocławek" in Włocławek, Vase, pattern no. 166, 2nd half of the 20th century.

Condition
discolorations

Biography
From 1947-1950 studied at the Department of Sculpture and Interior Art of the State Higher School of Fine Arts in Poznan in the Ceramics Department led by Prof. R. Krzywc (graduated in 1950), studied at the Department of Ceramics and Glass of the State Higher School of Fine Arts in Wroclaw (graduated in 1953, working under R. Krzywc). All her professional life she was associated with the Faience Works in Wloclawek (1953-1983). Initially she was engaged in designing forms and decorations - author of, among others, dessert sets (1957 - patterns 183, 184 186). She managed the work of the painting department, prepared decoration patterns for reproduction. She developed an original decorative technique, the so-called "bark", consisting of relif ornamentation of faience vessels.