With its rounded, acorn-inspired form and gently tapered base, this handcrafted raku vessel brings an earthy, organic character to any display. A muted blue-green rim and shoulder transition into smoky browns and subtle metallic tones, giving the piece a quiet, natural elegance.
Created by Pacific Northwest ceramic artist Jacob Virnig, this unique vessel reflects the unpredictable beauty of raku firing. Rooted in a centuries-old Japanese ceramic tradition, modern raku techniques use fire and smoke to produce distinctive surfaces that cannot be precisely repeated.
Details
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Artist: Jacob Virnig
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Material: Raku-fired ceramic
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Height: Approximately 5½ inches
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Width: Approximately 5½ inches
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Mouth opening: Approximately 3 inches
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Weight: 1 lb 6.1 oz
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Handmade in the Pacific Northwest
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One of a kind — the exact piece pictured
Decorative use only. Not intended for food, beverages, or holding water. Subtle irregularities and variations are natural characteristics of handmade raku pottery.