North Carolina Barking Spider Pottery Raku Weed Pot Signed

This wheel thrown weed pot has perfect form and it is not an amateur piece of pottery. It has consistent, even, thickness and it is not fat or bulging or over weight. This is a raku pot and the glaze is very exceptional raku glaze that is speckled copper red. The black metallic lead glaze at the top has perfect drip lines. There are no big bubbles or inconsistencies in the glaze, with the exception of a couple of very tiny glaze pops that occur naturally during the firing process. Medium in size, this weed pot is 8" tall x 3 1/4" wide or 20 cm x 8 cm. The entire vase is in pristine clean like new condition with no imperfections or flaws. There are no scratches, scuffs, chips, or signs of wear. The bottom is signed BSP. This is the signature for Barking Spider Pottery in Penland NC, about an hour outside of Asheville. They are members of the Penland Potters, a group of 9 clay studios located near the Penland School of Crafts in the Blue Ridge Mountains of Western North Carolina.