{"product_id":"alan-grout-raku","title":"Alan Grout Raku Sculptured Pedestal Candlestand","description":"\u003cp\u003eAlan Grout Raku pottery candle stand with a sculptural silhouette: a broad, shallow square top with gently upturned corners rests on a short pedestal base with vertical finger-fluting impressions. Rim has a metallic-looking finish in bronze, gold, and charcoal tones, it is in excellent condition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlan and Joan Grout operated Clayform studios in Gibsons on British Columbia's Sunshine Coast from aproximately 1977-2012. The pottery is known for its stoneware and raku-fired pieces, their most recognized works incorporate sharp architectural forms and designs often with brutalist elements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/ca.pinterest.com\/pin\/945967096756303544\/\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Alan Grout Raku Pottery\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0627\/2951\/9175\/files\/Alan-grout-raku.jpg?v=1791656320\" alt=\"\" width=\"200\" height=\"150\"\u003eREEL\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMEASUREMENTS\u003cbr\u003e• Height: 2.75\"\u003cbr\u003e• Width: 6.5\"\u003cbr\u003e• Depth: 6.5\"\u003cbr\u003e• Base Diameter: 2.75\"\u003cbr\u003e• Weight: .400g\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCONDITION\u003cbr\u003e• Pre-owned, very good condition\u003cbr\u003e• Little wear or use\u003cbr\u003e• No chips, cracks or repairs\u003cbr\u003e• Very Clean\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eINFORMATION\u003cbr\u003e• Item: Candlestand\u003cbr\u003e• Artist: Alan Grout\u003cbr\u003e• Material: Ceramic pottery\u003cbr\u003e• Finish: Raku\u003cbr\u003e• Colour: Bronze, gold, charcoal, and cream tones\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDETAILS\u003cbr\u003e• BC Studio Pottery\u003cbr\u003e• Brutalism\u003cbr\u003e• 1980's\u003cbr\u003e• Stamped on Base \"AG\"\u003cbr\u003e• Ref #10\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlease review the photos and video carefully, be sure to zoom in and take a good look as they are part of the item’s description. We reference any imperfections of note to ensure full disclosure. Raku is not suitable to hold liquids.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAll our products ship from Nanaimo on Vancouver Island, please contact us if you want to pick item up personally.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInternational shipping is available, please contact us for details.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"VIvintage","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49742407794759,"sku":null,"price":80.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0627\/2951\/9175\/files\/Alan-grout-raku-pottery.jpg?v=1791656320","url":"https:\/\/vivintage.com\/products\/alan-grout-raku","provider":"VIvintage","version":"1.0","type":"link"}