Gourd Vase in Stardust Yellow, 6"h (Ben Owen III) Lily Pad Green Crystalline focusing on stoneware pieces rendered

focusing on stoneware pieces rendered unique through the raw unpredictability of atmospheric firings

The glaze is a result of using the Patina Green glaze inside the wood kiln where a higher concentration of salt was added to the kiln during the end of the firing

Measuring 7”w x 10

A miniature version of Ben III's classic egg vase

Gourd Vase in Stardust Yellow, 6"h (Ben Owen III) Lily Pad Green Crystalline focusing on stoneware pieces renderedSome new results from our recent kiln firing of the Stardust Yellow matte microcrystalline glaze. A great balance of the yellow micro crystals over the earth toned background glaze. This vase is a result of Bens influence from shapes and forms in nature. With an organic, from the Earth feel, this Gourd Vase fuses tradition with modernity. The gourd design is a form that Bens grandfather made as well. The curvature of the vase provides a lovely accent