{"product_id":"ribbed-pitcher-in-copper-penny-11-25h-ben-owen-iii","title":"Ribbed Pitcher in Copper Penny, 11.25\"h (Ben Owen III)","description":"\u003cp\u003e   A classic English-style form with great results from the wood firing process.  Perfect for use in serving at any special occasion, dinner, or for displaying a floral arrangement.  The Nebular Purple glaze is a recent creation from experimenting with cobalt glazes in the wood kiln.  A great result from the recent wood firing!  Measuring 7.25\"l x 7.25”w x 11.25”h. \u003cbr\u003ePlease Note: What appear to be white spots on the surface are reflections from photo lighting.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCopper Penny\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e   The Copper Penny Glaze is influenced by the amount of iron in the clay as well as the formula of the glaze.  The range of color is dependent on the atmosphere of the firing in the kiln.  During the early stages of firing, at 1600° F, we purposely control the furnace to burn inefficiently creating carbon inside the kiln.  The reaction of carbon, over a period of several hours, with the iron in the clay will create warm tones in the glaze and iridescent or opalescent qualities to the surface.  The presence of wood ash coming in contact with the glaze accentuates the glaze with flashes of apple green and yellow tones to deeper brown shades on areas of the pot.  The name copper penny was chosen after many customers, over the years, commented that it looked like the surface of a penny.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis piece is hand-signed by Ben Owen III with the year made (2026).\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ben Owen Pottery","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42185690873911,"sku":"Ben Owen III","price":425.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0263\/8692\/3575\/files\/IMG_3605_06b37f0f-aa71-49b5-a6a5-26a4349d72e2.jpg?v=1776294656","url":"https:\/\/store.benowenpottery.com\/products\/ribbed-pitcher-in-copper-penny-11-25h-ben-owen-iii","provider":"Ben Owen Pottery","version":"1.0","type":"link"}