Wood Fired Vessel (3), Mugly.NYC, Ilona Golovina, Variegated Ceramic Vase, 2022

Introducing the Wood Fired Votive 1 with its captivating cracked surface texture, a testament to the mesmerizing artistry of wood firing. This unique ceramic votive embodies the perf...

Mugly NYC is a Brooklyn based ceramic studio specializing in richly textured sculptural clay and porcelain that evoke the poetics of the handmade. This vessel is made to order with ...

The Dark River Moon Jar is an elegant moon jar made of black sculpture clay. Mysterious in its minimal and refined nature. The raw clay provides a texture that displays the marks of the maker, simple and stunning. This vessel is part of the Mugly. NYC winter...

Mugly NYC is a Brooklyn based ceramic studio specializing in richly textured sculptural clay and porcelain that evoke the poetics of the handmade. This Mo...

A large-scale decorative and functional (it can hold water) vase. The color comes from a splash of dark brown, almost metallic glaze and the natural wood-fired process. An extremely ...

Elevate your home décor with our Tall Winter Wood Vessel, an organic winter woods tall handmade vase that works amazingly for branches and large arrangements. These hand-sculpted vas...

A large-scale decorative and functional (it can hold water) vase. The color comes from the natural wood-fired process. The surface has been etched before firing, creating a uniform pattern across the graduating tiered surface. An extremely interesting and sculptural shape. About Ellen Pong Originally from the West Coast, growing up in a suburb outside of Seattle, Ellen Pong now lives and works in Queens, New York...

A stoneware vase by Paul Chaleff (1947-) made in 1984. Chaleff is known for his wood fired ceramic vessel without glaze or sometimes natural ash glaze. The vase on offer is of a highly geometrical form with handcut multifaceted lower body that rises and morphs into a rounded upper body with two hand-molded ears above the shoulder. The surface shows nice firing color variations due to the iron oxidation in the kiln and also carved lines left intentionally by the artist. It is marked with the artist's incised signature and date 84. This piece has a very strong Japanese wabi-sabi appeal which is the aesthetic influence of the artist's work and makes a visually arresting center piece for any interior. "Paul Chaleff is known for his large-scale wood fired ceramic sculptures and vessels. He also created a large body of wheel thrown functional vessels. His vessels are strongly influenced by Japanese pottery, especially the work of one of Japan’s National Living Treasures, Takeshi Nakazato. Chaleff was one of the first American potters using a Japanese style Anagama kiln and became a leader in the introduction of this form of wood-burning kiln. In 1989, he began a regular collaboration with the British sculptor Sir Anthony Caro. Over a period of thirteen years, they created nearly 50 works, both figurative and abstract. Caro’s sculpture has had direct influence on Chaleff’s work as has the sculpture of Isamu Noguchi, and the ceramics of John Mason...