#40 Torso Vessel in Indigo out-of-stock with its wide

with its wide

ensuring a sharp cutting edge

Shimmering with depth and vitality

Acclaimed Japanese potter Akio Nukaga crafts one-of-a-kind works of art for use in daily life

#40 Torso Vessel in Indigo out-of-stock with its wideAkio 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 ancient earthenwareis 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 colored