Melon Pitcher in Patina Green, 11.75"h (Ben Owen III) Bryan Pulliam 1969- Ben III presses his fingers

Ben III presses his fingers into the clay to create the large dimples

Measuring 8"l x 5

Cloud Blue Glaze was introduced to the line of Ben Owen Pottery proprietary glazes in 2023

and Cobalt glazes

The rich color of the red clay enhances the opalescent blue glaze coating

Melon Pitcher in Patina Green, 11.75"h (Ben Owen III) Bryan Pulliam 1969- Ben III presses his fingersA great result from the recent wood firing on this melon pitcher. The Patina Green finish can resemble moss growing along the surface of a tree trunk or a weathered copper roof, this form works well for displaying the artistic Patina Green finish. This glaze is a blend of a copper glaze and the natural ash accumulation from the wood firing process. Micro crystals have formed on the surface of the piece during the slow cooling of the kiln. Measuring 7.