241008297 - 60th Anniversary Collection - slab built bonsai pot

241008297 - 60th Anniversary Collection - slab built bonsai potslab built bonsai pot suraabu de tsumerareta bonsai hachi () Outside Dimensions Length 31 cm Width 21 cm Height 7 cm Inside Dimensions Length 29 cmWidth 19 cmHeight 6 cm Clay: Stoneware infused with Manitoulin clay Fired to Cone 6 1222C (2232F) Slab built bonsai pots offer a unique and versatile alternative to traditional wheel thrown or hand formed pots. The construction method allows for greater control over the shape, size, and design of the pot,

slab built bonsai pot / suraabu de tsumerareta bonsai hachi (スラーブで積まれた盆栽鉢)

Outside Dimensions
Length ≒ 31 ½   cm
Width ≒ 21  cm
Height ≒ 7 ½    cm

Inside Dimensions
Length ≒ 29 ½  cm
Width ≒ 19 ½ cm
Height ≒ 6 cm

Clay: Stoneware infused with Manitoulin clay

Fired to Cone 6 / 1222ºC (2232ºF)

Slab-built bonsai pots offer a unique and versatile alternative to traditional wheel-thrown or hand-formed pots. The construction method allows for greater control over the shape, size, and design of the pot, enabling me to create angular, rectangular, oval, or other non-conventional forms  The surfaces also provide a canvas for decorative elements such as textures, carvings, or relief designs.

Individualized construction process, slab-built bonsai pots exhibit a rustic, organic charm that complements the natural beauty of bonsai trees. These pots may feature irregularities, asymmetry, or unique characteristics that add character and visual interest.  The creative process possibilities allows me to experiment with different designs, styles, and finishes, creating distinctive and personalized pots