#38 Round Block Round Vessel S26 home accents

home accents

and is suitable for ages 3+

Form follows function as the dinner bell profiles suggest the potential for sound

Each candleholder is made from a hand-turned solid walnut block

#38 Round Block Round Vessel S26 home accentsAkio Nukagas work explores the possibilities of how he leaves a trace of himself in clay. In this piece, he stamps patterns into the soft, wet clay before it is fireda nod to Japanese techniques called inamun and mishimade. The form of the vesselinspired by ancient earthenwareappears textured and soft after stamping. After the first firing and before the second, he finishes the vessel by applying different colored slips (liquid clay)a technique that