Round bellied charcoal black jug with a pulled handle and a small lip, against a grey wall

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Charcoal Jug

Name: Charcoal Jug
Brand: Oatley Pottery
SKU: OAT-JUG
Price: 62.00 GBP
Availability: InStock

£62Charcoal glaze

One litre, for water, milk or a lot of custard. Annika fills each one at the sink and pours it out before it goes on the shelf. If it dribbles, it stays in the studio.

4 left from this firing. Dispatched within 3 working days.

Fired twice. Thrown by hand. Yorkshire Dales. 1260°C. Two people. One kiln. 160 pieces a firing.

The glazeCharcoal

Charcoal is a manganese and iron glaze, and we apply it thinly so that the throwing shows through. Rub it with your thumb and it feels like a river stone. Fingerprints wipe straight off.

Colour: Soft black with a brown bloom over the belly
Finish: Matt with a low sheen on the shoulder
Inside: Fully glazed
Fired: Stoneware, 1260°C

Size and care

Holds: 1 litre
Height: 22cm
Width: 16cm with the handle
Weight: About 1.1kg
Care: Dishwasher safe

Everything is thrown by hand, so sizes move by a few millimetres and glazes by a shade. Delivery and returns

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