#68 Medium Kokeshi Vessel Vases & Objects in contrast to most planters

in contrast to most planters

Squid Ink Wontons

The bowl features smooth curves and clean

You might find them good enough to eat straight from the jar

was originally commissioned for use in British embassies with the aim of demonstrating the best of British modern design

#68 Medium Kokeshi Vessel Vases & Objects in contrast to most plantersAkio Nukagas work explores the possibilities of how he leaves a trace of himself in clay. This piece features his signature Pleated Work technique of carving grooves into the wet clay after it is thrown on the wheel. The forminspired by traditional kokeshi dollsis accentuated by these grooves curving down the profile of the vessel creating movement and rhythm. After the first firing and before the second, he finishes the vessel by applying different