#56 Small Kokeshi Vessel Placemat it's a beautiful addition to

it's a beautiful addition to any room

incorporating hand-finished anodized aluminum and a matte finish

makes improvisational cooking easier than you think

with sensory enjoyment front of mind

Shimmering with depth and vitality

#56 Small Kokeshi Vessel Placemat it's a beautiful addition toAkio 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