Plastic Baroque Cutlery Set

Entirely unique in design and form, James Shaw’s Baroque Cutlery Set forms part of a collection of sculptural homewares, created using waste plastics in an assortment of vivid colours.

A lesson in functional art, each of Shaw’s unexpected creations brings out the beauty and excitement of the waste material, transforming it into something of lasting interest and value. Alluding to forms of the baroque era, this stainless-steel cutlery features hand-formed HDPE plastic handles made using an extrusion gun of Shaw’s own design. With a unique, one-of-a-kind charm, this cutlery set will add intrigue to everyday tablescapes.

Please note: Dimensions and colours may vary due to the unique, handmade nature of each item.

• Baroque cutlery set
• Set includes: A fork, a knife and a spoon
• Recycled HDPE plastic handles
• Hand-formed using an extrusion gun
• Assorted colourway
• Each product is unique
• Size and colour may vary
• Dishwasher safe

COMPOSITION & SIZE

304 Stainless-Steel; Recycled HDPE Plastic
Fork – L: 21cm, W: 2cm
Knife – L: 23cm, W: 2cm
Spoon – L: 19cm, W: 4cm

James Shaw is a designer and maker exploring the material landscape in a hands-on way. His work offers a new way of thinking about the creation of objects, challenging existing material, systemic and formal approaches. Frequently, his work considers the resources around us, confronting the notion of ‘waste’ to create new, beautiful materials. Most well-known for his work with waste plastics, Shaw hand-extrudes blobby, gloopy and baroque forms, creating unexpected outcomes from a familiar and problematic material.