Carved Two-Handle Urn in Salt Glaze, 10"h (Ben Owen III) Pottery Bats When the wood-burning kiln is

When the wood-burning kiln is heated to over 2400 degrees Fahrenheit

during the 1960s at Old Plank Road Pottery (now known as Ben Owen Pottery)

Inspired by classical Greek amphora forms

The Gourd Vase design is heavily influenced from Ben’s time spent in nature

Carved Two-Handle Urn in Salt Glaze, 10"h (Ben Owen III) Pottery Bats When the wood-burning kiln isThis Carved Two Handle Urn merges classical Chinese Han Dynasty vessel proportions with influences from Southwest Native American ceramics. Providing a professional nod to his grandfather, this iconic urn resembles forms made by Ben Owen Sr. during his Jugtown Pottery days. During the 1980s, Ben Owen III and his father, Ben Wade Owen Jr., explored this pottery style together and developed their unique combination of technique and design. While the