#12 Large Kokeshi Vessel Alabama Chanin Line Two cones pointed towards each

Two cones pointed towards each other and joined forever

He lives and works out of his home workshop in Mashiko

Each pan is hand-forged in South Carolina with visually unique design elements including hand hammered handles designed for easy gripping and a beautiful pre-seasoned interior finish

and Temple of Offering in San Antonio

dark green and paired it with a plant that is primarily green

#12 Large Kokeshi Vessel Alabama Chanin Line Two cones pointed towards eachAkio 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