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Original artwork description:
Sagger fired covered vessel urn with bamboo and brass B262. This piece was fired with green vegetation resulting in a fossil like surface.
Sagger pieces are fired twice. The first is a (bisque). The second firing is done in the Sagger, that is, a container filled with minerals, wood shavings etc. Sometimes the piece is wrapped in seaweed or other materials to get color. Salt is added to the Sagger along with other materials in the attempt to get an interesting surface. The Sagger is placed in a fuel burning kiln in my case a gas kiln and fired to about 1800 degrees. Every piece is different Most pots are fired several times to satisfy the artist.
Materials used:
clay, copper, bamboo
Tags:
#ceramic pots #pottery vase #sagger fired #covered jar #sculptural vesselSagger fired covered vessel urn B262 (2023) Clay sculpture
by Ron Mello
4 Artist Reviews
£460.6
- Clay sculpture on Other
- One of a kind artwork
- Size: 19.05 x 21.59 x 19.05cm
- Signed on the back
- Style: Expressive and gestural
- Subject: Flowers and plants
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Original artwork description
Sagger fired covered vessel urn with bamboo and brass B262. This piece was fired with green vegetation resulting in a fossil like surface.
Sagger pieces are fired twice. The first is a (bisque). The second firing is done in the Sagger, that is, a container filled with minerals, wood shavings etc. Sometimes the piece is wrapped in seaweed or other materials to get color. Salt is added to the Sagger along with other materials in the attempt to get an interesting surface. The Sagger is placed in a fuel burning kiln in my case a gas kiln and fired to about 1800 degrees. Every piece is different Most pots are fired several times to satisfy the artist.
Materials used:
clay, copper, bamboo
Tags:
#ceramic pots #pottery vase #sagger fired #covered jar #sculptural vessel
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