Han Vase in Chinese Blue, 8.75"h (Ben Owen III) Pottery Bats Ben often looks to the

Ben often looks to the environment around him for inspiration in his clay creations

Examples of blues like this have inspired Ben III from Middle Eastern pottery and the semi-precious stone

When the wood-burning kiln is heated to over 2400°

The pieces can be handled and decorated with clay slips of many different colors

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 potter’s wheel

Han Vase in Chinese Blue, 8.75"h (Ben Owen III) Pottery Bats Ben often looks to theThis vase shape is influenced by pottery forms made during the Chinese Han dynasty. The copper glaze is a blend of materials 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 5. 75w x 8. 75"h. Please Note: What appear to be white spots on the surface are reflections from photo lighting. Chinese Blue The Chinese Blue Glaze is sought by collectors because of