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©Amrita Karunaratne

Smoked black clay

This vase is wheel thrown which results in a round shape with a very smooth surface. To achieve the smooth satin finish, black terrasigillata was applied to the piece. Afterwards, the vase was smoke fired in a saggar firing in an electric kiln with saw dust.
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Amrita Karunaratne
Hoorn, Netherlands
Amrita Karunaratne opened her own workshop in 1997 in the Netherlands, but is originally from Sri Lanka. In her native country, she had to overcome ma ...
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