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data-start=\"1190\"\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Between the Cracks: Episode 28\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=GmgX5A8wqBg\u0026amp;t=1s\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eBetween the Cracks\u003c\/a\u003e,\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cblockquote data-end=\"1331\" data-start=\"1214\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1331\" data-start=\"1216\"\u003e“Jonathan’s pots have been beautiful the entire time... but his pots have gotten better, and better, and better.”\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1544\" data-start=\"1333\"\u003eAnd it’s true.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1544\" data-start=\"1333\"\u003eHe’s still refining, but this feels like the sweet spot, a point where the pots are both highly aesthetic and highly functional, before the next level of evolution (and price) inevitably comes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1997\" data-start=\"1546\"\u003eOne of my favorite things about Jonathan’s work is the rolling variation he gets from firing to firing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1997\" data-start=\"1546\"\u003eEven when you start to recognize certain “kiln looks,” the results never quite repeat. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePart of that comes from the way he rolls his glazes and reclaim forward — something we love from a sustainability standpoint, but also because it means no two firings are ever the same.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1997\" data-start=\"1546\"\u003eEach batch marks a specific season of his growth as an artist.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2399\" data-start=\"1999\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"2043\" data-start=\"1999\"\u003eA few functional notes worth mentioning:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"2046\" data-start=\"2043\"\u003eDespite their small proportions, the design pushes performance in subtle ways:\u003cbr\u003ea slight pouch under the spout for smoother flow, \u003cbr\u003ea tall and slender lid knob that’s easy to grip, \u003cbr\u003eand handle loops wide enough 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data-start=\"966\"\u003eThese pots feel frozen in a specific moment of Jonathan’s journey, a chapter you can hold.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1213\" data-start=\"1154\"\u003eAs Mark said on our last episode of \u003cem data-end=\"1211\" data-start=\"1190\"\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Between the Cracks: Episode 28\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=GmgX5A8wqBg\u0026amp;t=1s\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eBetween the Cracks\u003c\/a\u003e,\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cblockquote data-end=\"1331\" data-start=\"1214\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1331\" data-start=\"1216\"\u003e“Jonathan’s pots have been beautiful the entire time... but his pots have gotten better, and better, and better.”\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1544\" data-start=\"1333\"\u003eAnd it’s true.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1544\" data-start=\"1333\"\u003eHe’s still refining, but this feels like the sweet spot, a point where the pots are both highly 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data-start=\"2043\"\u003eDespite their small proportions, the design pushes performance in subtle ways:\u003cbr\u003ea slight pouch under the spout for smoother flow, \u003cbr\u003ea tall and slender lid knob that’s easy to grip, \u003cbr\u003eand handle loops wide enough to slide a finger through for a stable hold.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2399\" data-start=\"1999\"\u003eThey do pull a bit low for a pinch grip, but that’s a small tradeoff for the balance and control you get.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2527\" data-start=\"2401\"\u003eThese pots sit right at the intersection of form and function — beautiful enough to display, but if you leave them on a shelf it's a diservice to you and the pot.  \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Jonathan Steele Studio","offers":[{"title":"Default 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Easily the best function and feel I’ve seen from a U.S. potter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1226\" data-end=\"1402\"\u003eAnd somehow, he still made them unmistakably his. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThat classic small base, \u003cbr\u003esubtle body texture, \u003cbr\u003eand the way the wood firing wraps everything together in warmth and movement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1404\" data-end=\"1569\"\u003eAt this price and size, these are for people who are already deep in — or ready to dive deep. They feel like a window into the next generation of American gaiwans.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Jonathan Steele Studio","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51192259772725,"sku":null,"price":194.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0822\/6930\/7189\/files\/1-side_23644b3a-c054-473a-a87f-d68016752648.jpg?v=1758857578"},{"product_id":"regal-infern0","title":"Regal Inferno","description":"\u003cp\u003eTapered feet, aggressive flashing, and mild touches to the rim...\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eall let these cups sit exactly where the rest of Jonathan's work does. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHighly functional art. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you don't have a handmade cup these will be a fantastic teacher for what makes a handmade cup special.  \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFrom the individual character each cup has due to the wood firing(minus the electric fired ones 7-10 which have their own story) to the well balanced nature and tactile feel on the outside of each of these cups.  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt's hard to not only resist but also decide which one to go with.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSizing: \u003cbr\u003e1-6 - 100ml\u003cbr\u003e7-10 - 50ml\u003cbr\u003e11-24 - 100ml\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCouple of fun side notes: \u003cbr\u003e- The ash glaze for cups 7-10 is harvested from the Anagama wood kiln that the other cups come from and is used as an ingredient in the glaze, then fired in an electric kiln. \u003cbr\u003e- Cups 19-24 came from the work that Jonathan made during his residency in Shigaraki Japan in the winter of 2025.  Also, for those who are looking at all the details 21 and 22 are missing. Unfortunately, those two broke in a freak shipping accident on the way to me. 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