Description
These delightful miniature Highland cows are handcrafted by British ceramic artist Penny Howarth, celebrated internationally for her intricate and characterful creations. Each cow captures the gentle spirit and distinctive shaggy coat of the Highland breed, brought to life with Penny’s skill in clay and glaze. Collectors and animal lovers alike will treasure these unique artworks, which embody both artistic craftsmanship and enduring charm.
Made from finest stoneware clay. Each little cow has sweet personality of their own. These lovely handmade miniature ceramic creatures are a collector’s dream (see photo for detail). Completely unique and hand built by Penny Howarth, Each one differs in dimension, see coin in photo for scale reference.
Penny’s lovely little Cows make wonderful gifts for friends and loved ones. Maybe for your nature obsessed friend or family member, just to let them know you are thinking of them.
Each little cow can be placed on your windowsill, mantle or gathered in a vivarium or diorama scene, even around the base of your favourite house plant. They will happily sit underwater to surprise your fish.
Approximate Dimensions (every single one is unique). See coin in photos for comparison in photos for accurate sizing. Sizes are:
Width 4.5cm
Depth 2.5cm
Height 4.25 cm
Please contact Penny if you would like more detail on the items, i.e. additional photos, etc.
Why Purchase from Penny Pottery?
All items are:
– Handmade and glazed by a single artist – Penny Howarth.
– Twice fired & glazed fired to 1220C. Will last for thousands of years.
– Created using the highest quality clays and glazes.
– Never created from a mold, template.
– Made in small batches increasing rarity of specific designs.
– Sustainably produced with the environment in mind. Fired with electricity from renewable energy provider. Sent using recycled and/or recyclable packing material.
In a world dominated by mass produced items, it is refreshing and exciting to own a piece of hand crafted art, knowing that it is uniquely yours.
Penny is a highly collected ceramic artist of 30+ years, who originally studied at the world renowned Falmouth College of Arts in Cornwall, UK. The Cornish coast is a strong source of inspiration for Penny, many of her pieces recreate the sea; the fishing boats, harbours and cottages precariously perched on the cliff tops where she grew up.
Penny founded PennyPottery in 2020 and sells via galleries in Wales, Cornwall & Surrey + online.
