Genie Bottle in Cobalt and Ash Glazes, 13.25"h (Ben Owen III) Bryan Pulliam 1969- Depending on the firing process

Depending on the firing process

Natural Ash Glaze

to produce the blue hue

This two-handled form is a distinct design influenced by Ben III’s time spent studying traditional Chinese ceramic art in China

Genie Bottle in Cobalt and Ash Glazes, 13.25"h (Ben Owen III) Bryan Pulliam 1969- Depending on the firing processBottles are traditional forms that were originally created for the strict purpose of containment. Today, bottle forms are appreciated for their delicate decorative shapes which contrast their organic, primal feel. This Genie Bottle is a classic form made by Ben Owen III. Influenced by early Asian forms made during the Tang Dynasty and gourd shapes from nature. The cobalt pigments blended with the naturally formed Ash Glaze create a completely