Studio Pottery Iron-Saturated Stoneware Vase – Tenmoku Glaze 8"

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A sculptural studio pottery vase executed in high-fire stoneware with an iron-saturated tenmoku-style glaze, presenting a nuanced spectrum of deep … Read more A sculptural studio pottery vase executed in high-fire stoneware with an iron-saturated tenmoku-style glaze, presenting a nuanced spectrum of deep umber, bronze, and smoky charcoal tones. The surface reveals intentional kiln variation, micro-pitting, and natural flashing that produce an organic “orange-peel” texture and quiet metallic warmth under light.

The silhouette balances a narrow foot with a gently swelling shoulder and flared lip, evoking Japanese wabi-sabi aesthetics and mid-century studio traditions. Reduction-fired conditions enriched the iron oxide glaze, resulting in depth rather than gloss and emphasizing earth-driven tonal complexity.

This piece functions equally as a vessel or sculptural accent, suitable for modern, organic, or minimalist interiors seeking authentic handmade character and timeless ceramic presence

Measurements: 8.25"H x 6.25"W x 6.25" D

Weight: 2.6 lbs

Origin: United States

Age: Late 20th century See less