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Only one exists.

It could very well transform your interior.

HAND-CRAFTED, ONLY ONCE, FOR A SINGLE INTERIOR.
 

Each Clay'Milie piece is born from a unique gesture, and the glaze does the rest. What you see here will never exist exactly anywhere else.

Sculpture Drapée Leather

€220.00Price
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Made to order within 3 to 4 weeks

A draped ceramic wall sculpture with a deep brown leather-effect finish, shaped like suspended fabric held in clay.


The Sculpture Drapée Leather is a ceramic wall piece shaped in a textile-like movement, like a drape frozen just before falling.


Its folds evoke ancient fabrics, heavy textiles and soft materials slowly revealed by light. Here, clay takes on the appearance of suspended fabric: it dresses the wall, creates relief, catches shadows and brings an organic presence to the space.


The Leather glaze gives the sculpture a deep brown, semi-matte leather effect: understated, warm and textured. Depending on the light, the folds reveal darker nuances, soft reflections and an almost tactile surface.


This sculpture was designed as a quiet statement piece: a wall object that brings texture, movement and character without overpowering the space.


Each order gives life to a new creation. The photos shown are examples of sculptures that have already been made and/or sold. They are here to show the spirit of the piece, its volumes, its draped movement and the possible finishing effects.


Your sculpture will therefore never be an exact copy of the photo, but a unique piece, created especially in the same spirit.


ORDER NOTE

Each Sculpture Drapée Leather is a unique piece.


The photos shown are examples of pieces that have already been made and sold. They show the universe of the sculpture, the types of draping possible, the volumes and the material effects, but each new order gives life to an original creation.


If you would like to discuss dimensions, a softer or more dramatic drape, a dominant shade, a finishing detail or any other important element before ordering, please feel free to contact me. I’ll be happy to help create a piece suited to your interior.


DETAILS

• Slab-built ceramic wall sculpture

• Deep brown semi-matte leather-effect finish

• Signed on the back

• Integrated hanging hole, ready to hang on the wall

• Approximate size of the piece shown: 28 × 38 cm

• Maximum possible diameter: approx. 38 cm

• Handmade in Portugal

• Each order gives life to a new unique piece

• Variations in drape, shape, texture and finish are normal and part of the character of the sculpture


STYLING SUGGESTIONS

Install it alone on a wall as a statement piece, or within a larger wall composition.


It works especially well in a living room, entryway, bedroom, office, hotel, spa or interior with natural materials: wood, stone, linen, leather, limewash or polished concrete.


Side lighting or soft light will highlight the folds, shadows and leather-effect texture.


HANDMADE NOTE

Each sculpture is individually shaped in my studio. The drape is created by hand, without mechanical reproduction, which makes every movement different.


The finishing nuances, reliefs and depth of the leather effect may vary slightly from one creation to another.


CARE

Decorative wall use only.

Dust gently with a soft, dry cloth.

Handle with care during installation.

Use a wall fixing suitable for the weight of the piece and for your wall type.

    The glaze decides. I never do it the same way again.

    HANDMADE DRAPED CERAMICS: THE VARIATIONS THAT MAKE EACH PIECE IRREPLACEABLE

    I shape each piece by hand in my studio in Portugal. The draping, stroke by stroke, captures a movement in the clay. The glaze, meanwhile, reacts to the firing in a way that even I cannot fully control.

     

    It is precisely this that guarantees that no one, anywhere, will have exactly the same piece.

    The sculptural draping is Clay'Milie's recognizable visual signature.

    Each fold, each relief is the result of a unique and unrepeatable gesture.

    The variations in glaze, color, gloss, and gradation are unique to this firing process.

    This piece is part of a very small series or is a unique example.

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    Ordered from anywhere. Delivered intact, with care.

    INTERNATIONAL DELIVERY HANDCRAFTED CERAMICS SECURE PACKAGING AND TRACKING

    I take just as much care in packing your pieces as I do in creating them. Each sculpture is individually protected before being handed over to a reliable courier: with tracking, and a breakage rate close to zero.

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    Shipping from Portugal to France, Belgium and Switzerland

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    Reinforced packaging, specifically designed for fragile ceramics.

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    Package tracking included with every order

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    A handwritten letter slipped into each package

    Your questions, before you submit.

    CLAY'MILIE HANDCRAFTED CERAMICS FAQ

    Does the piece really look as good as it does in the photo?

    I’ve taken care to photograph each piece in lighting that’s as close to real life as possible. The dimensions are accurate, and you can see how the pieces look in real interiors in the gallery. If you’re not sure, do drop me a line on WhatsApp — I’ll get back to you within 24 hours.

    What if the part is damaged upon delivery?

    I prepare each parcel using reinforced packaging designed for ceramics. In the unlikely event of damage upon receipt, please contact me within 48 hours with photos, and I will find a solution.

    Can I return my order?

    One-off pieces are original creations that cannot be replicated. I encourage you to ask me any questions you may have before confirming your order — I’m available on WhatsApp to help you choose with confidence.

    I would like a similar item but in a different color, is that possible?

    Depending on the piece, a custom variation is sometimes possible. Contact me directly to discuss this — it's also the gateway to my Custom & Professional page.

    How long will it take to receive my order?

    Available parts are shipped within [X business days]. Delivery time depends on your country and is indicated at checkout.

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