#53 Large Kokeshi Vessel with Horizontal Stripes Kitchen Basics Its slim and sleek silhouette

Its slim and sleek silhouette enables it to fit in most glasses

An ideal gift for the host or hostess in your life

and store leftovers in one fell swoop

Beautifully crafted organic shapes come together to create playful and unique displays

#53 Large Kokeshi Vessel with Horizontal Stripes Kitchen Basics Its slim and sleek silhouetteAkio 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