Green Gingko Mug

This wheel thrown porcelain mug is decorated using the sgraffito technique. A gingko leaf design is carved through green clay slip while the clay is still slightly soft. It is then fired in a salt kiln. In this exciting method of atmospheric firing, salt is added to the kiln at about 2400 degrees F. The salt is carried through the kiln by the flame and the sodium reacts with silica in the clay body to create a clear glaze right on the pots. I am drawn to the soft, earthy, and often…

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Green Gingko Mug

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