Frequently Asked Questions

Pots Unthrown is a small business focused on providing high-quality ceramics for customers who appreciate unique and handcrafted items. I offer a range of products including vases, moon jars, bowls, and decorative items.

Pots Unthrown refers to

• All items are hand built
• All items are entirely unique
• Play on words "Parts Unknown", which describes the creative process. I know where I'm starting, but don't always know where I will end up.

I use a variety of materials supplied by local vendors, helping support other small businesses in the Portland community. Some of the material is foraged at the Oregon Coast.

Yes, as long as a reasonable shipping option can be determined. Some countries have additional import  tariffs, customs charges, or VAT, which is the responsibility of the buyer. The cost of shipping is the responsibility of the buyer. 

I will reimburse for damage to items in transit. Please retain packing materials and contact me at Michael@PotsUnthrown.com within 5 days of receipt of the product. 

I attempt to use recycled materials and biodegradable materials whenever possible. If peanuts are used for packing, these will be made of starch and therefore will be water soluble.