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Bruce Johnson Studio Pottery Raku Lidded Jar

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Columbus, Ohio, US

A contemporary studio pottery lidded vessel crafted by ceramic artist Bruce Johnson. The ovoid, tapering body is finished in a smooth, matte off-white surface decorated with organic black carbon veining characteristic of horsehair raku firing. Topping the jar is a fitted, stepped lid crowned by a prominent, fan-shaped arch handle featuring subtle concentric throwing rings…

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Columbus, Ohio, United States (US)

Item description:

A contemporary studio pottery lidded vessel crafted by ceramic artist Bruce Johnson. The ovoid, tapering body is finished in a smooth, matte off-white surface decorated with organic black carbon veining characteristic of horsehair raku firing. Topping the jar is a fitted, stepped lid crowned by a prominent, fan-shaped arch handle featuring subtle concentric throwing rings and matching horsehair carbon accents. The sculptural finial rests on two rounded clay supports flanking a central circular opening. Please see photos for more details.