Pit firing is the first method that humans used to fire pottery almost 30,000 years ago.That’s a tremendously long time!
Prepping the pit before the firing begins
Pottery was considered a great milestone in the development of civilization – in part because people were tired of drinking their wine out of wooden buckets.
Pit-fired pottery in particular fascinates me with its ethereal smokiness and small splashes of texture and depth.
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$88 (reg $98)Shipping Included In US and CanadaI find looking at them is a relaxing experience akin to laying on my back and looking at shapes in the clouds.
It’s meditative.
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View our selection of pit fired pieces and see how it is made here.
Published on March 06, 2022 08:00