Melon Flower Vase in Nebular Purple, 5.25"h (Ben Owen III) Copper Penny Glaze The Cobalt and Yellow Matte

The Cobalt and Yellow Matte glazes were applied to the piece prior to loading the kiln and the ash glaze that developed during the firing provides the fluid movement for beautiful glaze drips

and will hold a plate with a 14" to 19" diameter

and the firing atmosphere that is used to create the right environment for the color to develop

25”w x 12”h

The reaction of carbon

Melon Flower Vase in Nebular Purple, 5.25"h (Ben Owen III) Copper Penny Glaze The Cobalt and Yellow MatteThe 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 4. 25"w x 5. 25h. 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