#86 Extra Small Kokeshi Vessel with Horizontal Stripes Napkin This whimsical stool can be

This whimsical stool can be used as a bar stool

and variation among each piece—just right up our alley

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

This pair shines like drops of onyx and alabaster

Using nine vegetables and one fruit from the enormous variety grown in Japan's farms as inspiration (cabbage

#86 Extra Small Kokeshi Vessel with Horizontal Stripes Napkin This whimsical stool can beAkio 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