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designer Ruka Kikuchi hammers each form one by one

Perfect for water

Shaped with traditional mouthblowing techniques out of borosilicate glass

the primary terracotta glaze is applied in a darker shade on the saucer and a lighter hue within

#86 Extra Small Kokeshi Vessel with Horizontal Stripes other with sensory enjoyment front ofAkio 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