Hand-thrown and faceted bottle vase by ceramicist Adam Ross, made from black stoneware. A wheel-thrown cylinder has been boldly cut and sliced using wire tools, creating vertical facets that transform the vessel into an architectural, angular form. Finished in a glossy Tenmoku glaze, shifting from deep charcoal-black to warm honey, bronze and amber tones.
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Date / Era: Contemporary
Material: Stoneware
Dimensions: W 5.5 x D 5.5 x H 20.5 cm
Signed: Impressed maker's mark to base
Condition: Excellent
Adam Ross is a Northumberland-based ceramic artist and designer whose work bridges functional tableware and sculptural ceramics. A graduate of Glasgow School of Art in Ceramic Design (2009), he is known for using traditional wheel-thrown techniques as a foundation for expressive sculptural experimentation.
His practice focuses on altering and manipulating ceramic forms through faceting, cutting, and distortion, leaving visible traces of the making process. This creates work with a strong sense of movement, spontaneity, and individuality. Alongside his sculptural pieces, he produces refined tableware collections that balance utility with distinctive character and craftsmanship.
Ross has also collaborated with major luxury and lifestyle brands including Mulberry, Aesop, and The Ritz-Carlton.
Hand-thrown and faceted bottle vase by ceramicist Adam Ross, made from black stoneware. A wheel-thrown cylinder has been boldly cut and sliced using wire tools, creating vertical facets that transform the vessel into an architectural, angular form. Finished in a glossy Tenmoku glaze, shifting from deep charcoal-black to warm honey, bronze and amber tones.
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Date / Era: Contemporary
Material: Stoneware
Dimensions: W 5.5 x D 5.5 x H 20.5 cm
Signed: Impressed maker's mark to base
Condition: Excellent
Adam Ross is a Northumberland-based ceramic artist and designer whose work bridges functional tableware and sculptural ceramics. A graduate of Glasgow School of Art in Ceramic Design (2009), he is known for using traditional wheel-thrown techniques as a foundation for expressive sculptural experimentation.
His practice focuses on altering and manipulating ceramic forms through faceting, cutting, and distortion, leaving visible traces of the making process. This creates work with a strong sense of movement, spontaneity, and individuality. Alongside his sculptural pieces, he produces refined tableware collections that balance utility with distinctive character and craftsmanship.
Ross has also collaborated with major luxury and lifestyle brands including Mulberry, Aesop, and The Ritz-Carlton.
