Genie Bottle in Cobalt Crystalline, 6.25"h (Ben Owen III) Salt Glaze Series A glaze made from ash

A glaze made from ash can be used as a top coat to blend or bleach the underlying colors

A simple form allows the unique matte micro-crystal finish to display in all its glory

simply striking as a standalone piece

while the pigment cobalt tints the crystals blue

as an apprentice at Ben Owen Pottery

Genie Bottle in Cobalt Crystalline, 6.25"h (Ben Owen III) Salt Glaze Series A glaze made from ashBottle forms have been a favored shape for centuries. A challenging but rewarding form to create, bottles are one of Bens favorite pieces to make on the potters wheel. Traditionally created for the strict purpose of containment, today, bottle forms are appreciated for their delicate, decorative shapes which contrast their organic, primal feel. This beautiful bottle will hold water for a few fresh flowers while also being a stunning centerpiece by