Tuscan Copper Raku Urn for Ashes

The handsome Tuscan Copper Raku Urn for Ashes is made by a master potter and raku fired to achieve one-of-a-kind patterns on the exterior. This raku urn features a number of beautiful colors -- rustic copper, blues, and greens -- which all blend and swirl together. The Tuscan Copper Raku Urn for Ashes is a distinctive memorial for a cherished loved one.

The process of raku firing is an ancient pottery technique that originated in Japan. This technique involves the urn being removed from the kiln while the glaze is still hot and molten. It is then placed in an airtight container with straw or leaves that burst into flames. The sudden combustion causes a unique pattern and color combination in the glaze. The Tuscan Copper Raku Urn is made in the USA.

Many families choose this urn for its artistic quality and dark, richer tones. The lid can be sealed closed with an adhesive if desired. Due to the handmade nature of the Tuscan Copper Raku Urn for Ashes, the urn you receive may vary slightly in shape, dimensions (by a few inches) and glaze effects to the one shown. The capacity of this adult size urn is 231 cubic inches.