Hand-Built Ceramic Vase | Wabi-Sabi Volcanic Rock Texture, Organic Mineral Glaze

$3,600.00

• Brand: Ablaze Bloom.
• Technique: 100% strictly hand-built and pinched; no pottery wheel used.
• Glaze: Specialized Lava, Dry Lake White, and Moss glazes.
• Aesthetic: Wabi-sabi, organic, and nature-inspired "mountain-born" style.
Product Description
This signature piece from the Ablaze Bloom collection is a tribute to the raw, untamed power of the natural world.
Every curve and crevice of this vessel is formed through a deliberate, time-intensive hand-pinching process. By intentionally avoiding the symmetry of a pottery wheel, I am able to achieve an organic, irregular rhythm that mimics the weathered stones found in deep mountain ravines.
Key Features
• Mineral-Inspired Texture: Utilizing a sophisticated layering of specialized glazes, the surface features a "craggy" texture reminiscent of volcanic rock or ancient mineral deposits.
• The Spirit of Ikebana: As an experienced practitioner of Ikenobo flower arrangement for over a decade, I designed this vessel with the floral artist in mind. It is specifically crafted to harmonize with driftwood and large branches, creating a striking "mountain-born" aesthetic.
• Wabi-Sabi Philosophy: This piece celebrates the beauty of imperfection. The complex, weathered textures offer a grounding, meditative presence to any interior space.
Ideal For
• Floral Design: A perfect companion for Ikenobo or freestyle arrangements.
• Art Collections: A standout sculptural piece for collectors of contemporary ceramics.
• Home Decor: Brings a touch of Zen and organic elegance to minimalist or rustic settings.

Based in Southern California, my work is deeply influenced by the textures of the earth. This piece is part of the "Ablaze Bloom" collection, which recently represented my studio's vision in global art competitions.


Dimensions: W: 9 inches, H: 15 inches, D: 14 inches

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