#52 Large Kokeshi Vessel in Indigo Glassware I began with seed

I began with seed

a delicate mix of botanicals is added and then sweetened with real cane sugar

Sturdy yet lightweight borosilicate glass

Each piece etched with this pattern is crafted by one of our experienced glazers and is unique from piece to piece

We recommend pairing them with a Heath Serving Bowl for the perfect summer gift

#52 Large Kokeshi Vessel in Indigo Glassware I began with seedAkio 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 indigo