Rustic Garnet Jar

Product Description:

 This handmade rough pottery jar, embodying an original, natural Wabi-Sabi Zen aesthetic, features pomegranate red and orange-yellow flame patterns with mottled textures, presenting itself as a rustic art piece. It serves as an ideal home decor ornament and a beautiful dried flower vase, showcasing minimalist ceramic artistry.

This terracotta pot presents a unique rugged aesthetic, with a warm garnet red main colour tone, subtly infused with transitions of orange and yellow, as if kissed by flames.The surface texture is rough with natural graining and irregular patches, emphasising the raw, untouched simplicity.The mouth of the jar is a deep black colour, contrasting with the bright body and adding visual depth.The overall shape is round and full, with smooth lines, full of earth and nature.

Usage Scenarios:

- Living room/study: as a stand-alone decorative piece to enhance the artistic atmosphere of the space.

- Entrance/Hallway: Place on the sideboard or floor to add a sense of calm and personality.

- Japanese/Wabi-sabi style space: Pair with natural materials such as wood, cotton and linen to create a peaceful, Zen-like environment.

- Teahouse/meditation space: Combine with dried flowers or dead branches to emphasise a back-to-basics mood.

- Commercial displays: Cafes, boutiques, and other places to show the unique taste of the display.

Style:

- Wabi-Sabi: Natural aesthetics that emphasises imperfection, incompleteness and impermanence.

- Primitivism: Pursuing the natural, rugged, unprocessed state of the original.

- Modern Minimalism: pure beauty through simple shapes and textures.

- Oriental Zen: Tranquil, restrained and meditative.

Materials:

- Rough Pottery / Clay: Natural porosity and rough texture, unpolished.

Craftsmanship:

- Hand-thrown or Molded: The shape of the pot is usually achieved in one of two ways.

- High-temperature Firing: Ensures that the pottery is strong.

- Rough Glaze/Unglazed: The surface may be coarsely glazed or simply polished to preserve the clay.Colour transitions may be achieved by tinting with various oxides, or through special firing atmospheres.

- Mottled Effect: Randomly distributed black flecks on the surface, either naturally occurring during the firing process or intentional, enhance the original look.

Purpose/Function:

- Decorative Ornament: Mainly used for space decoration to enhance aesthetic value.

- Dry Flower Vase: Suitable for inserting dried flowers, everlasting flowers or dead branches, not recommended for holding water.

- Art Collection: Pottery with unique artistic value for collection.