Melon Flower Vase in Nebular Purple, 11"h (Ben Owen III) Ben Owen Sr. The cobalt and iron pigments

The cobalt and iron pigments blended with the Salt Glaze create a completely individualistic finish

This form is influenced by pottery forms made during the Chinese Han dynasty

Ben Owen Pottery Apprentice: Silas Bradley

This vase can be used to hold fresh flowers or be enjoyed for its simple beauty

This lovely carved vase will provide a unique backdrop for floral arrangements

Melon Flower Vase in Nebular Purple, 11"h (Ben Owen III) Ben Owen Sr. The cobalt and iron pigmentsThe 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 7"w x 11h. 3. 25" vase opening dia. 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