Overview
A striking hand-thrown ceramic vessel featuring a vibrant orange glaze contrasted by matte black geometric 'v' motifs at the rim.
1Identify
Preliminary identification
Studio Raku Pottery Vase with Geometric Motif
Photo reference
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Story
At 1,800 degrees Fahrenheit, this vase was pulled glowing red-hot from a kiln with long metal tongs and thrust into a bed of combustible sawdust and leaves.
Maker / Origin
While the specific artist's mark isn't visible, this piece is a product of the Studio Craft Movement, which saw a surge of independent potters setting up private kilns to move away from industrial…
Condition & Value
The vase appears to be in excellent decorative condition with no visible chips or structural cracks beyond the intentional Raku crazing. Value is driven by the striking visual appeal and the quality of the Raku execution.
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