{"product_id":"bowl-1-in-salt-glaze-with-cobalt-accents-dia-pots-from-the-past","title":"Bowl #1 in Salt Glaze with Cobalt Accents, 3.25\"dia. (Pots From The Past)","description":"\u003cp\u003e   Salt-glazed and wood-fired with cobalt decoration.  Measuring 5.25\"dia. x 3.25\"h.\u003cbr\u003ePlease Note: What appear to be white spots on the surface are reflections from photo lighting.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSalt Glaze\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e   Salt Glaze was first discovered by German potters in the late 14\u003csup\u003eth\u003c\/sup\u003e century.  Due to the high firing temperatures, stoneware clays are required.  The pieces can be handled and decorated with clay slips of many different colors, or, glazed partially with Cobalt Blue Glaze.  The surface may resemble the texture of an orange peel.  This was an early glaze used by settlers during the 19\u003csup\u003eth\u003c\/sup\u003e century in the Seagrove area.  Many of the pieces Ben makes in Salt Glaze are functional, even the more decorative large-scale pots.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis piece is signed by Ben Owen III with year made ('84), and, is part of our \"Pots From The Past\" series.  A lovely piece of NC pottery history!\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ben Owen Pottery","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42321029464119,"sku":"Ben Owen III","price":85.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0263\/8692\/3575\/files\/5F242F28-3217-4AEE-B98B-0B93ABC4BCAD_1_201_a.heic?v=1784137287","url":"https:\/\/store.benowenpottery.com\/products\/bowl-1-in-salt-glaze-with-cobalt-accents-dia-pots-from-the-past","provider":"Ben Owen Pottery","version":"1.0","type":"link"}