#52 Large Kokeshi Vessel in Indigo All Inclusive Flatware These serrated steak knives are

These serrated steak knives are beautifully sculpted

Darker-toned chocolate glazes contrast with a statement splash of Aqua Blue

Two cylinders with the same proportions are connected by a cone

The possibilities are endless

#52 Large Kokeshi Vessel in Indigo All Inclusive Flatware These serrated steak knives areAkio 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 indigo