Melon Flower Vase in Nebular Purple, 9"h (Ben Owen III) Accessories Ben Owen III often looks

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

Most pieces dedicated to Ash glazing are placed in the kiln with little to no glaze applied to the exterior

This beautiful bottle will hold water for a few fresh flowers while also being a stunning centerpiece by itself

The Patina Green glaze is a blend of a copper glaze and natural ash accumulation from the wood firing process

This decorative style is commonly seen in ceramic art from the 9th century Tang Dynasty and also Yue wares

Melon Flower Vase in Nebular Purple, 9"h (Ben Owen III) Accessories Ben Owen III often looksThe Nebular Purple glaze is a recent creation from experimenting with cobalt glazes in the wood kiln. The slow cooling of the kiln creates the light purple micro crystals along the surface. Measuring 5. 5"w x 9h. Please Note: What appear to be white spots on the surface are reflections from photo lighting. Ben Owen III developed the Nebular Purple wood fired microcrystalline series over several years. The Nebular Purple glaze is a recent creation from