Espirro Ceramic Jars

The Distance Between
Cíntia Coutinho - Espirro
2025

The exhibition The Distance Between presents the work developed by Cíntia Coutinho during her artistic residency at FICA - Oficina Criativa, which began in June 2025, and includes these 23 unique jars, hand-built in earthenware and coloured earthenware. This exhibition invites visitors to immerse themselves in a universe where water, ceramics, colour, and texture come together to create worlds and states of consciousness that evoke meditation and silent contemplation.

Series of 23 unique hand-built ceramic jars
Signed and Numbered
Hand-building, nerikomi
Material: Earthenware and coloured earthenware
Finish: Glossy transparent glaze

Hand-built in Lisbon, Portugal.
Due to the handmade production, imperfections and slight variations may occur in color, format and finish. These singularities accentuate the handcrafted process, making each piece unique. Embracing these variations is part of the artisanal process.

This pieces are envisioned as a work of art. They are fragile pieces and need to be handled with care.
Keep away from heat sources to prevent damages.
To preserve the quality of our ceramic products, clean them with a damp cloth only. Avoid the use of aggressive/abrasive detergents that could damage the surfaces of the ceramic.
Over time, a crazing pattern may develop.
Small surface cracks may be present. Note that the base is unglazed.

All orders are shipped from our workshop in Lisbon, Portugal.

As a small business specializing in handmade products, we have a dedicated but limited team handling all aspects of production and shipping. Due to the artisanal nature of our items, shipping times may vary. We appreciate your patience and understanding as we ensure each piece meets both our high standards and those of the artist before it reaches you.
We will make every effort to meet the indicated shipping times. And we’ll ensure to ship them well-protected and with all due care taken.

Delivery times:
Portugal (Mainland) - 1 to 2 business days
Europe - 2 to 7 business days
Rest of the World - 2 to +7 business days
Delivery times are estimated. Delays may occur.

Shipping costs: Shipping costs are calculated individually based on the weight/volume of the order and the shipping zone. You can check the shipping cost at checkout, based from your location.

Taxes and duties:
Be aware that, except from European Union countries, you may incur local import taxes and duties upon the arrival of your package in your country. We have no control over these charges and cannot predict their amount, which includes taxes, duties, and customs fees.

Please make sure to read our policies