Wave Lidded Container
AVYAJ
Price: Rs. 2,860.00
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A cornerstone of our Avyaj collection, this piece honors the quiet strength of daily rituals and kitchen sanctuaries. Its silhouette is a thoughtful dialogue between the generous, functional forms of traditional Indian earthen storage jars and the refined minimalism of contemporary studio pottery, designed to sit with quiet poise on a kitchen counter or tabletop.
The surface of the Wave Lidded Container serves as a canvas for nature’s most quiet hour; a singular, sweeping indigo stroke evokes the dynamic movement of a crashing wave or a distant ridge at twilight, adding an intentional artistic narrative to the form. The speckled, cream-toned body is kissed by a delicate veil of iron freckles, mirroring the organic texture of river stones worn smooth by time. This soft interplay of natural creams and deep cobalt-blue captures a fleeting moment of stillness, grounding your pantry or living space with an artistic, gentle grace.
Designed for intentional storage and the slow kitchen return, the substantial weight of this stoneware piece encourages a mindful grip. The tactile contrast between the smooth glaze and the raw, unhurried marks of the maker invites a meditative pause, turning the simple act of lifting the sculpted lid into a soulful ritual of presence.
All pieces are 100% food-grade.
Suitable for both dry and wet usage.
Ideal as serveware or everyday use pieces.
These are utilitarian art objects — not recommended for use as cookware.
Dishwasher-safe and oven-friendly.
Avoid microwave use.
Dimensions: 7.5 × 14.5 cm
Weight: 349 grams
Firing Technique: Woodfire Stoneware
Capacity : 350ml
Process & Craft
Each piece is wheel-thrown using stoneware clay sourced from local Indian mineral deposits. The vessel undergoes a grueling 20-hour woodfire stoneware firing technique at 1300°C. During this time, Casuarina wood ash is carried by the draft of the kiln, landing on the glowing surfaces of the Wave Lidded Container to melt into a natural, glass-like patina. This interaction between fire, ash, and minerals ensures that while the collection is unified, every single lidded container possesses a unique, unrepeatable soul that completely defies the soulless uniformity of mass production.
Sustainability Practices
Made in serene, low-waste pottery studios that prioritize mindful production. All materials used — clays, glazes, oxides — are natural and non-toxic. High-temperature firing ensures long product life, reducing breakage and replacement cycles. Crafted in small batches to support ethical production and minimize overconsumption. Each mug embodies a slow craft philosophy, valuing longevity over mass production.
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