Gourd Vase in Patina Green, 13.25"h (Ben Owen III) Bats LoriAnn Owen

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Gourd Vase in Patina Green, 13.25"h (Ben Owen III) Bats LoriAnn OwenThis vase is a result of visual influences from the natural environment. Ben Owen III often looks to nature and the world around him to create forms that provide the simplicity of shape before he refines the form with elegance on the potters wheel. This vase is a great example of the blend of Bens copper glaze and the natural ash accumulation from the wood firing process. With an intriguing blend of art decorative glazing and a primal approach to