{"product_id":"jug-in-patina-green-11-5h-ben-owen-iii","title":"Jug in Patina Green, 11.5\"h (Ben Owen III)","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal;\"\u003e   This handcrafted jug embodies generations of pottery mastery, drawing inspiration from revered English and German traditions.  Each piece is a testament to the Ben Owen Pottery legacy, a functional work of art that elevates any space with authentic craftsmanship and timeless beauty.  Own a vessel that tells a story of fire, tradition, and artistic excellence.  Measuring 6.75\"w x 11.5”h.\u003cbr\u003ePlease Note: What appear to be white spots on the surface are reflections from photo lighting.\u003cbr style=\"mso-special-character: line-break;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLineBreakNewLine]--\u003e\u003cbr style=\"mso-special-character: line-break;\"\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003ePatina Green\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e   The Patina Green Glaze was first developed by Ben III, in the early 1990s while in college at East Carolina, as a glossy forest green made from the pigment copper.  When testing the glaze in the wood kilns back home at the family pottery, the results were strikingly different with many variations of color and surface.  If fired in the wood kiln with no salt added to the firing, the color will be a darker green with small crystals on the surface.  If finished in a wood and salt firing, the salt will brighten the color and create more blue-green hues with random small crystals on the surface.\u003cbr style=\"mso-special-character: line-break;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLineBreakNewLine]--\u003e\u003cbr style=\"mso-special-character: line-break;\"\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal;\"\u003eThis piece is hand-signed by Ben Owen III with year made (2026).\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ben Owen Pottery","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42185674981431,"sku":"Ben Owen III","price":350.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0263\/8692\/3575\/files\/IMG_3731_ecbff208-468f-461b-a77a-323a9235771c.jpg?v=1776198508","url":"https:\/\/store.benowenpottery.com\/products\/jug-in-patina-green-11-5h-ben-owen-iii","provider":"Ben Owen Pottery","version":"1.0","type":"link"}