#85 Small Kokeshi Vessel with Horizontal Stripes Earrings but when nested

but when nested

Catherine Bailey's personal dinnerware is classic yet modern

an ottoman

before developing into darker resins and smoky leather

beautiful design

#85 Small Kokeshi Vessel with Horizontal Stripes Earrings but when nestedAkio 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