Dogwood Vase in Chinese Red, 8.75"h (Ben Owen III) Aurora Glaze Series the Busbees' of Jugtown entered

the Busbees' of Jugtown entered a vase

Salt-glazed and wood-fired with cobalt decoration

The Lily Pad Green Crystalline glaze is one of Ben’s newest developments with the copper pigment that provides a nice array of green hues along the contour of the vase

A great pitcher for serving any special occasion or dinner

Dogwood Vase in Chinese Red, 8.75"h (Ben Owen III) Aurora Glaze Series the Busbees' of Jugtown enteredThe Dogwood Vase is a shape that has been made in Bens family for three generations. During the 1920s, Bens grandfather, Ben Owen Sr., was a potter at Jugtown Pottery. While there, in 1928, the Busbees of Jugtown entered a vase, made by Ben Owen Sr., in the Dogwood Festival. The vase was awarded best in the show and from that time forward, the vase was called the Dogwood Vase. The sculptured flowers on either side of this exquisite vase honor North