Egg Vase in Mottled Chinese Blue, ~7"h (Pots From The Past) Pitchers The teapot must be tempered

The teapot must be tempered prior to use to allow the clay particles to warm and expand before exposure to boiling water

This handcrafted covered jar showcases the artistry of wood-firing

Ben III presses his fingers into the clay to create the large dimples

5”w x 16”h

is one of the most popular forms that Ben Owen III enjoys creating

Egg Vase in Mottled Chinese Blue, ~7"h (Pots From The Past) Pitchers The teapot must be temperedA classic egg shaped vase that has been made for three generations of Bens family with a unique finish of Chinese Blue. This form is heavily influenced by the Mei Peng style of vases that were made early in Chinese clay culture. This Chinese Blue copper glaze is a blend of materials that will react to the smoke and flame from the firing process. A one of a kind piece! No two pieces develop the color pattern in the same way. Measuring 4. 5w x 7h.