{"product_id":"rowan","title":"'The Wheel - Rowan - Autumn' - Handcrafted Kiln Formed Glass Bowl","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"fullscreen-side-bar-description\" tabindex=\"-1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"fullscreen-side-bar-description-line\"\u003eThree cornered, lightweight vessel. Part of a series based on the Pagan Wheel of the Year.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"fullscreen-side-bar-description-line\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"fullscreen-side-bar-description-line\"\u003eBeautiful bright red-orange berries appear on Rowan trees as summer transitions into autumn. \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"fullscreen-side-bar-description-line\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"fullscreen-side-bar-description-line\"\u003eRowan is steeped in folklore. It is variously seen as protective against witchcraft, as protecting the spirits of the dead, as a forecaster of harsh winters and as being a portal between this world and the one beyond.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"fullscreen-side-bar-description-line\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"fullscreen-side-bar-description-line\"\u003eSince ancient times, almost all parts of the Rowan have been used in healing remedies. In modern medicine, the polyphenols and bio-actives found in Rowan berries are an ongoing research interest for their potential antimicrobial and antidiabetic effects.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"fullscreen-side-bar-description-line\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"fullscreen-side-bar-description-line\"\u003eThe surface pattern technique used to create these pieces allows colour and light to transmit through the vessel, evoking the turn of the wheel and the changing seasons.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"fullscreen-side-bar-description-line\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"fullscreen-side-bar-description-line\"\u003eApprox. dimensions: 15cm at its widest point x 7cm H \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"fullscreen-side-bar-description-line\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"fullscreen-side-bar-description-line\"\u003eTechnical notes: Sheet and powder glass. Three firings. Dropped through a handmade aperture. Coldworked by hand.\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"fullscreen-side-bar-description-line\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"fullscreen-side-bar-description-line\"\u003eAll pieces include a dedicated box with protective packaging. Each box holds a card with care instructions on the reverse. Handwash in warm soapy water (not dishwasher safe) or dust with a soft cloth.  This piece is not food safe and is not designed for that purpose. \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Becky Haskoll","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54846606016888,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0618\/9554\/0909\/files\/Becky_Rowan_resized_1.png?v=1733923208","url":"https:\/\/gigglewick.co.uk\/products\/rowan","provider":"Gigglewick Gallery","version":"1.0","type":"link"}