Obvara Vase

SKU: 0426202311
$50.00
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This vase is the only piece in the group that was finished using the obvara technique. It's a kitcheny mix of flour, water, sugar and yeast and uses the gluten from the flour to for a sort of resist to the carbonation of the flour into the pot. It's a medieval process that was used in the area of the east coast of the Baltic Sea. This pot is approximately 6 1/2 x 4 1/2. Best used with dry contents. It is finished with an acrylic to make easier to clear.

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Lickinflames is known for making special yarn bowls, shawl pins and closures along with a line of mugs, plates and wall decor. Lickinflames is proud of it's 45 year history of making pottery using raku, obvara and feather decorations. The beautiful patterns created by saggar firing, especially tin foil saggar simply fascinating. All the work is handmade using stoneware clay.