Carved Urn in Salt Glaze, 7.75"h (Ben Owen III) Cobalt Crystalline original glaze

original glaze

for the Ben Owen Pottery Tableware Collection

Perfect for collectors and newcomers alike

Measuring 11"h x 7"w x 7

Candlesticks measure 5

Carved Urn in Salt Glaze, 7.75"h (Ben Owen III) Cobalt Crystalline original glazeThis Carved Urn in Salt Glaze draws inspiration from urns that Ben III's Grandfather, Ben Sr., made during his time as a potter at Jugtown. It is an exploration of shapes and forms made in the Chinese Han Dynasty as well as inspiration from Southwest Native American pottery. These pieces revisit the style and carving that Ben III and his father, Ben Wade Owen Jr., explored in the 1980's. A wet clay slip is painted on and then the design is carved into