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Ben Owen Sr

The melon-like lines that are pressed into the clay to create an altered form is a perfect example of the influence of Nature in Ben III’s decoration and design work

while working with Jacques and Juliana Busbee at Jugtown Pottery and continued to be used at Ben Owen Pottery by all three Bens

They can be made for other bat pin configuration or shapes

Barrel Mug in Tobacco Spit Glaze, 4"h (Ben Owen Sr.) Vases Ben Owen SrA classic mug shape from Ben Owen Sr. in the "Brown Tobacco Spit Glaze". Circa the 1960s at Old Plank Road Pottery (now Ben Owen Pottery). Measuring 5"l x 4"w x 4"h. For decorative use only. Not for food, baking or liquid use due to the chemical components in the glaze. Please Note: What appear to be white spots on the surface are reflections from photo lighting. Made by Ben Owen Sr. circa the 1960s. Stamped "Master Potter Ben Owen". A North Carolina

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