{"product_id":"bob-smith-ferric-chloride-raku-bottle-11-inch","title":"Bob Smith Ferric Chloride Raku Bottle – Rare Firing Technique","description":"\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eCreated through fire, smoke and chance, this one-of-a-kind Raku bottle by ceramic artist Bob Smith showcases the rare ferric chloride firing technique.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eThe tall, graceful form glows with layers of fiery orange, amber and red beneath a fine crackled surface. Near the base, dark smoke and straw markings create spontaneous patterns that make this vessel impossible to duplicate exactly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eFerric chloride Raku requires multiple firings. While the pottery is still glowing hot, ferric chloride is applied to develop its distinctive amber and orange tones. The piece is then placed in a straw-filled chamber, where smoke penetrates the crackled glaze and creates its characteristic dark markings and imprints.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eUsed by very few potters, this specialized process makes every finished surface genuinely one of a kind.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\" style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eProduct Details:\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDecorative Ceramic Art\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions: \u003c\/strong\u003eApprox. 11\"H × 5.5\"W\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTechnique: \u003c\/strong\u003eFerric Chloride Raku\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eFor special order inquiries please email us at \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(43, 0, 255);\"\u003esales@rakugallery.com\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eor give us a call at \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(43, 0, 255);\"\u003e928-639-0239\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Bob Smith","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55548172075307,"sku":"BS225","price":254.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0748\/8012\/3179\/files\/bob-smith-rare-ferric-chloride-raku-bottle.png?v=1789339043","url":"https:\/\/www.rakugallery.com\/products\/bob-smith-ferric-chloride-raku-bottle-11-inch","provider":"Raku Gallery","version":"1.0","type":"link"}