Hand-thrown by Benjamin Owen IV. Covered in a new Ben Owen Pottery proprietary glaze, Jade Green. Dishwasher- and microwave-safe, this bowl will make a lovely serving dish for everyday foods. Measuring 6.25”dia. x 5”h.
Please Note: What appear to be white spots on the surface are reflections from photo lighting.
Jade Green Microcrystalline
The Jade Green Microcrystalline glaze is a newer proprietary glaze blend from Ben Owen III featured here at Ben Owen Pottery. Tiny pale green/golden micro-crystals develop during the cooling process of the kiln firing. A lovely glaze with an ethereal effect.
Benjamin Wade Owen IV
Benjamin Wade Owen IV (b. 2005), the youngest child of sixth-generation potter Ben Owen III. Creating with clay is a way for Ben IV to carry on his family's legacy and connect with his roots. Ben IV's work has been featured in galleries such as the Mint Museum in Charlotte, N.C. as well as the Golf Shop of the renowned Grandover Resort in Greensboro, N.C.
Ben IV is currently studying law at Liberty University and will continue to make pots for Ben Owen Pottery. When home, Ben IV enjoys spending his spare moments turning clay in his family's studio in Seagrove, N.C.
This piece is hand-signed by Benjamin Owen IV with the year made (2022).