Powder Blue Aphrodite Dahlia in porcelain Handmade by Chive's Artisans

A few words from Chive

"Ceramic Flowers: A Whimsical Wall Masterpiece

I never thought I'd rave about a ceramic flower, and yet, here I am, completely charmed by this wall decoration that's as lively as my Aunt Mildred after her third martini. This blue horror, the fruit of Chive's decade-long obsession with artificial plants, arrived in a box so pretty it made me question my life choices. Why don't I live in such a fabulous box? As I pulled the flower from its packaging, I almost expected a tiny ceramic gardener to pop out and exclaim, "Surprise! Photosynthesis trapped you!" But no, there was only me, standing there with a giant blue flower that looked straight out of Alice in Wonderland after a particularly wild tea party.

The thing about this flower is that it has a keyhole on the back, as if it were a floral escape artist ready to hang itself at the slightest provocation. I imagined it hanging on my living room wall, a constant reminder that I had chosen to decorate my space with the botanical equivalent of a spoiled child: pretty to look at, but ultimately useless. Yet, as I stood there, contemplating where this cerulean creation would go, I knew it would completely clash with my decor, and I couldn't help but smile. It was absurd, yes, but in a delightfully charming way. And isn't that what we all need sometimes? A little touch of absurd beauty to brighten our walls and our lives?

English Garden

Dimensions: 16 cm (6.3") diameter, 6.6 cm (2.6") height

Material: Ceramic

Finish: Glazed
Keyhole wall mount

Handmade Porcelain Powder Blue Dahlia Aphrodite by Chive Artisans, Dahlia Aphrodite Powder Blue EG17