#88 Extra Small Kokeshi Vessel Serveware Made just outside Venice

Made just outside Venice

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David Mellor's London Line is beautifully sculpted — its subtleties accentuated by the silky matte finish and distinctive off-set maker's mark

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A modern design crafted through age-old Japanese techniques

#88 Extra Small Kokeshi Vessel Serveware Made just outside VeniceAkio 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