{"id":205,"date":"2022-05-13T19:11:09","date_gmt":"2022-05-13T19:11:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/localhost\/crystalline02\/?page_id=205"},"modified":"2026-09-02T10:49:19","modified_gmt":"2026-09-02T10:49:19","slug":"stoppered-bottles","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/crystallineceramics.co.uk\/crystalline\/stoppered-bottles\/","title":{"rendered":"Stoppered bottles"},"content":{"rendered":"[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; admin_label=&#8221;section&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221;][et_pb_row admin_label=&#8221;row&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;|||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; custom_padding__hover=&#8221;|||&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221;][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;Text&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.7&#8243; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221; text_text_color=&#8221;#000000&#8243; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; header_text_color=&#8221;#000000&#8243; header_2_text_color=&#8221;#000000&#8243;]<p><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">These forms are cast from moulds made from my own originals using a porcelain composition that I have developed to work well with my glazes. I currently have two forms each of which has a precisely fitted ground stopper.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<p><\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis: 66.66%;\">\n<p><\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"505\" height=\"900\" src=\"https:\/\/crystallineceramics.co.uk\/crystalline\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/SmallConeStopper_900h.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-686\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/crystallineceramics.co.uk\/crystalline\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/SmallConeStopper_900h.jpg 505w, https:\/\/crystallineceramics.co.uk\/crystalline\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/SmallConeStopper_900h-168x300.jpg 168w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 505px) 100vw, 505px\" \/>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figcaption>Slender bottle form. 270mm tall body, 315mm overall with the stopper.<\/figcaption>\n<\/figure>\n<p><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis: 33.33%;\">\n<p><\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Slender Form<\/h2>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The slender form emphasises an upward movement necessitating a narrow neck that makes the piece decorative rather than functional. The overall height of the body is 275mm, with the stopper it is around 330mm.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<p><\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis: 33.33%;\">\n<p><\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Wide Form<\/h2>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The wide form has a larger stopper making the piece functional for holding liquids as well as decorative. The body is 240mm tall, and 300mm overall with the stopper. The capacity is approximately 550ml.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis: 66.66%;\">\n<p><\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"511\" height=\"900\" src=\"https:\/\/crystallineceramics.co.uk\/crystalline\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/LargeStopperedBottle_PaleGreenTan_900high.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-602\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/crystallineceramics.co.uk\/crystalline\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/LargeStopperedBottle_PaleGreenTan_900high.jpg 511w, https:\/\/crystallineceramics.co.uk\/crystalline\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/LargeStopperedBottle_PaleGreenTan_900high-170x300.jpg 170w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 511px) 100vw, 511px\" \/><\/figure>\n<p><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/crystallineceramics.co.uk\/crystalline\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/PairOfBottleFormsWithGroundStoppers_March2022_900-1-695x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-603\" width=\"695\" height=\"1024\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/crystallineceramics.co.uk\/crystalline\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/PairOfBottleFormsWithGroundStoppers_March2022_900-1-695x1024.jpg 695w, https:\/\/crystallineceramics.co.uk\/crystalline\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/PairOfBottleFormsWithGroundStoppers_March2022_900-1-204x300.jpg 204w, https:\/\/crystallineceramics.co.uk\/crystalline\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/PairOfBottleFormsWithGroundStoppers_March2022_900-1-768x1132.jpg 768w, https:\/\/crystallineceramics.co.uk\/crystalline\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/PairOfBottleFormsWithGroundStoppers_March2022_900-1.jpg 900w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 695px) 100vw, 695px\" \/>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figcaption>A pair of the wide forms.<\/figcaption>\n<\/figure>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"680\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/crystallineceramics.co.uk\/crystalline\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/StopperDetail_900-680x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-468\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/crystallineceramics.co.uk\/crystalline\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/StopperDetail_900-680x1024.jpg 680w, https:\/\/crystallineceramics.co.uk\/crystalline\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/StopperDetail_900-199x300.jpg 199w, https:\/\/crystallineceramics.co.uk\/crystalline\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/StopperDetail_900-768x1156.jpg 768w, https:\/\/crystallineceramics.co.uk\/crystalline\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/StopperDetail_900.jpg 900w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 680px) 100vw, 680px\" \/>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figcaption>Detail of a stopper featuring an iron red glaze.<\/figcaption>\n<\/figure>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"900\" height=\"954\" src=\"https:\/\/crystallineceramics.co.uk\/crystalline\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/SmallConeStopperGroup_900widejpg.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-605\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/crystallineceramics.co.uk\/crystalline\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/SmallConeStopperGroup_900widejpg.jpg 900w, https:\/\/crystallineceramics.co.uk\/crystalline\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/SmallConeStopperGroup_900widejpg-283x300.jpg 283w, https:\/\/crystallineceramics.co.uk\/crystalline\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/SmallConeStopperGroup_900widejpg-768x814.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figcaption>A group of 4 slender forms in each of the available glazes.<\/figcaption>\n<\/figure>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"900\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/crystallineceramics.co.uk\/crystalline\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/SmallConeStopper_900w_II.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-694\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/crystallineceramics.co.uk\/crystalline\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/SmallConeStopper_900w_II.jpg 900w, https:\/\/crystallineceramics.co.uk\/crystalline\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/SmallConeStopper_900w_II-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/crystallineceramics.co.uk\/crystalline\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/SmallConeStopper_900w_II-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/figure>\n<p><\/p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section]","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>These forms are cast from moulds made from my own originals using a porcelain composition that I have developed to work well with my glazes. I currently have two forms each of which has a precisely fitted ground stopper. &nbsp; Slender bottle form. 270mm tall body, 315mm overall with the stopper. Slender Form The slender [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":278,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"on","_et_pb_old_content":"<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>These forms are cast from moulds made from my own originals using a porcelain composition that I have developed to work well with my glazes. I currently have two forms each of which has a precisely fitted ground stopper.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:image {\"id\":686,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img src=\"https:\/\/crystallineceramics.co.uk\/crystalline\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/SmallConeStopper_900h.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-686\"\/><figcaption>Slender bottle form. 270mm tall body, 315mm overall with the stopper.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<!-- \/wp:image --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:heading -->\n<h2>Slender Form<\/h2>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>The slender form emphasises an upward movement necessitating a narrow neck that makes the piece decorative rather than functional. The overall height of the body is 275mm, with the stopper it is around 330mm.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:columns -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\"><!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"33.33%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><!-- wp:heading -->\n<h2>Wide Form<\/h2>\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>The wide form has a larger stopper making the piece functional for holding liquids as well as decorative. The body is 240mm tall, and 300mm overall with the stopper. The capacity is approximately 550ml. <\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p><\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column -->\n\n<!-- wp:column {\"width\":\"66.66%\"} -->\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><!-- wp:image {\"id\":602,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img src=\"https:\/\/crystallineceramics.co.uk\/crystalline\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/LargeStopperedBottle_PaleGreenTan_900high.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-602\"\/><\/figure>\n<!-- \/wp:image --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:column --><\/div>\n<!-- \/wp:columns -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":603,\"width\":695,\"height\":1024,\"sizeSlug\":\"large\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img src=\"https:\/\/crystallineceramics.co.uk\/crystalline\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/PairOfBottleFormsWithGroundStoppers_March2022_900-1-695x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-603\" width=\"695\" height=\"1024\"\/><figcaption>A pair of the wide forms.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<!-- \/wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p><\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":468,\"sizeSlug\":\"large\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img src=\"https:\/\/crystallineceramics.co.uk\/crystalline\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/StopperDetail_900-680x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-468\"\/><figcaption>Detail of a stopper featuring an iron red glaze.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<!-- \/wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":605,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img src=\"https:\/\/crystallineceramics.co.uk\/crystalline\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/SmallConeStopperGroup_900widejpg.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-605\"\/><figcaption>A group of 4 slender forms in each of the available glazes.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<!-- \/wp:image -->\n\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":694,\"sizeSlug\":\"full\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img src=\"https:\/\/crystallineceramics.co.uk\/crystalline\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/SmallConeStopper_900w_II.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-694\"\/><\/figure>\n<!-- \/wp:image -->","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-205","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/crystallineceramics.co.uk\/crystalline\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/205","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/crystallineceramics.co.uk\/crystalline\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/crystallineceramics.co.uk\/crystalline\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/crystallineceramics.co.uk\/crystalline\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/crystallineceramics.co.uk\/crystalline\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=205"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/crystallineceramics.co.uk\/crystalline\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/205\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":251023,"href":"https:\/\/crystallineceramics.co.uk\/crystalline\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/205\/revisions\/251023"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/crystallineceramics.co.uk\/crystalline\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/278"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/crystallineceramics.co.uk\/crystalline\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=205"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}