#61 Kokeshi Vessel DW this little plate will give

this little plate will give any table setting an air of rustic beauty

caring for the animals

Intended to be used for years to come

challenging the idea that saucers are an afterthought

its widest point sitting high above a tapered foot

#61 Kokeshi Vessel DW this little plate will giveAkio 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