45.5 x 3.8 x 10.5 cm Painted and gilded letters in Welsh Slate.

Maia is currently in the second year of her LAT apprenticeship. She says:

‘The third piece I completed as part of my LCAT apprenticeship with Charlotte Howarth, an exercise in lowercase letterforms. The sentence is riddle 69 from the Exeter book, the eleventh-century book of poems and riddles. The answer is gilded in palladium. ‘

Text used with the kind permission of Enitharmon Press, text copyright Kevin Crossley-Holland.

All funds raised from the sale of this piece go towards supporting Maia’s second year of apprenticeship.