Small Germander Speedwell Bowl 5cm diameter in the top

5cm diameter in the top to hold a single statement bloom or a simple bunch of fresh flowers gathered from the garden

These pieces make an eye catching graphic statement

dated and numbered

this bowl has been reworked and engraved on both the inside and outside surface of the bowl

picked it was sure to thunder and pour with rain

Small Germander Speedwell Bowl 5cm diameter in the topThe wet start to the summer this year suited wild flowers and Germander Speedwell was abundant about the Dale. Known as birds eye or angels eye, Speedwell was once considered a lucky charm, the sight of them was said to help speed travellers on their way. Germander appears to refer to a corruption of Latin or Greek word, symbolising its 'ground loving' nature; a sprawling plant, usually seen spreading across a field, it rarely reaches more than 30cm