Charred Vase
05
One of one
Coarse body made entirely from the deepest seam of the clay pit.
Buried in embers during the final stage of firing. Carbon trapping darkened the body and sealed small ash crystals into the surface.
H 38 cm × W 17 cm · 4.1 kg
Maker:
LOAM CERAMICS

A long-necked vase made from the darkest clay in the quarry. Heavy at its base, quiet in silhouette and rough to the touch.
Buried in embers during the final stage of firing. Carbon trapping darkened the body and sealed small ash crystals into the surface.
$460 USD
This object has been collected

No applied image, no repeated finish. The final surface belongs to the clay, this firing and this exact place in the kiln.