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Round Containers

 

medium rounds

shallow rounds

nanban

carved rounds

    
 
 
 

Mid to Deep Round Containers are the most versatile. Wide and stable at the foot, the profile can vary from angular slanted forms to vertical or bowed walls. They range from 2 inches in height and taller.
Variations display smooth surface, sharp edge and clean minimal form or can reflect a "slower wheel" style of throwing that imparts a softness and undulation to the clay and a casualness of style;
Formal/Masculine/Architectural
to
Informal/Feminine/Sinuous

      
                 
         
                 
         
                 
         
                 
         
                 
  Shallow Round Containers are wide and stable at the foot, the
profile can vary from angular slanted dish shape forms to vertical or bowed walls that range from 1 inch to 2.5 inches in height.		        
               
         
                 
         
                 
  Nanban Container Forms are traditional for Literati Display. They
are expressionistic, soft, irregular unglazed and humble in appearance.		        
               
         
               
 

Carved Containers thrown and hand-built bonsai or kusamono containers can be embellished with a low relief carving. The surfaces can remain unglazed for a natural surface or finished in an array wood-fired glazed effects.

        
      Carved Round Bonsai Pot - Frog   Carved Round Bonsai Pot - Shino   Carved Round Bonsai Pot -
Seafoam Green Glaze		  
         
  Carved Round Bonsai Pot - thin Shino   Carved Round Bonsai Pot - unglazed   Carved Round Bonsai Pot - Shino   Carved Round Bonsai Pot - Shino