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Purple Raku Artisan Crafted Lidded Pottery Terrine by M. Hines

$1,640
£1,233.95
€1,425.60
CA$2,317.75
A$2,516.62
CHF 1,332.74
MX$30,846.60
NOK 16,493.14
SEK 15,585.14
DKK 10,640.10

About the Item

A striking example of contemporary Raku pottery, this artisan-crafted lidded terrine by M. Hines showcases the depth and individuality inherent in this centuries-old ceramic tradition. The piece is rendered in a rich, purple glaze, with subtle tonal variations characteristic of the Raku firing process. Raku, a technique with origins in 16th-century Japan, was historically favored by Zen Buddhist tea masters for its organic beauty and spontaneity. The low-firing method embraces imperfection and naturalness—principles rooted in the philosophy of wabi-sabi—producing one-of-a-kind textures and unpredictable glaze effects, as beautifully demonstrated here. Both sculptural and functional, this terrine features a gently rounded body and lid, making it suitable as a decorative vessel, centerpiece, or a unique storage accent. The piece is signed on the underside by the artist, M. Hines, affirming its handcrafted origin and collectible value. A bold yet contemplative work of ceramic art that will enhance both modern and eclectic interiors. Mark Hines is a contemporary American artist whose career has evolved through various mediums. Initially self-taught with some formal study at USC in glass and ceramics, he began with stained glass in 1976. He gained significant recognition for his Raku pottery, particularly his oversized vases with distinctive crackle glazes, which were sought after by interior designers and furniture companies. More recently, Hines has returned to his passion for glass, creating modern slumped glass pieces with organic textures, often mounted in iron stands. His work has been featured in Architectural Digest and is held in collections worldwide.
  • Creator:
    Mark Hines (Artist)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 10.51 in (26.7 cm)Width: 13.5 in (34.29 cm)Depth: 13.5 in (34.29 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Pottery,Glazed
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
    1980-1989
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1980s
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    North Palm Beach, FL
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU7517245977102

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