Wide Rim Vessel #29

In the Wide Rim Vessel by Mitch Iburg, a striking iron-rich glaze imbues the piece with a textured, moody depth. Fired to 2,000 degrees, its diamond oval shape pays homage to ancient silhouettes, blending history with contemporary design. Atrio proudly presents a curated selection of Iburg's geologic artistry, each piece a testament to his mastery of form and material. To ensure maximum utility and longevity, Iburg recommends inserting a glass into each vessel. While the foraged clay he uses is naturally sustainable, its composition may contain excess sand, compromising complete waterproofing. Handmade in Minnesota The Brand Mitch Iburg’s studio practice is influenced by the earth’s geological record - specifically, as a manifestation of its ability to remember, rewrite, and inevitably forget the history through which it was formed. Translating this concept into his work by using foraged clays, stones, fossils, and glacial debris as tools for re-framing the volcanic eruptions, ancient