Ming Bowl in Dogwood White with Blue Accents, 12.25"dia. (Ben Owen III) Midnight Blue Crystalline This line highlights shapes and

This line highlights shapes and forms made in a traditional Owen style of the early 1900’s folk pottery of North Carolina as well as influences from Asia

This Dimpled Globe Vase in Opal Blue is made from local Seagrove area earthenware clay

This Square-Shouldered Egg Vase in Chinese Red is made from local earthenware clay with multiple layers of red glaze applied to the surface

This Pie Dish in Orange glaze by Ben Owen Sr

Ming Bowl in Dogwood White with Blue Accents, 12.25"dia. (Ben Owen III) Midnight Blue Crystalline This line highlights shapes andThis Ming Bowl is a unique style with a wide rim that is influenced by clay forms created during the Ming Dynasties in Chinese culture. The Ming Bowl form has been made for three generations in Ben IIIs family. The thick application of the Dogwood White glaze provides a look of icing on a cake. The scalloped design on the base is influenced by techniques seen in early Chinese glazed pottery during the Song and Tang Dynasties and early Japanese