Persian Jar in Chinese Blue, 15"h (Ben Owen III) Bowls nuanced surfaces with each firing

nuanced surfaces with each firing

The previous line was made by potter Elizabeth McAdams

This form is heavily influenced by the Mei Peng style vases made early in Chinese clay culture and has been made for three generations of Ben’s family

use a plastic liner inside the bowl for use as an oasis

Persian Jar in Chinese Blue, 15"h (Ben Owen III) Bowls nuanced surfaces with each firingThis form is influenced by the Persian storage jars with rope pattern designs made during the 10th 12th century. The Chinese Blue copper glaze is a blend of copper pigments that will react to the smoke and flame from the firing process. A one of a kind piece. No two develop the color pattern in the same way. Measuring 9. 25"w x 15"h. Please Note: What appear to be white spots on the surface are reflections from photo lighting. The Chinese Blue Glaze