#36 Large Block Print Vessel MGM At once modern and rustic

At once modern and rustic

layered fragrance

Made from the wood of the London Plane tree

This stunning Cabernet glass was created to enhance the experience of everyone’s favorite festive drink

a material known for its durability and purity — an elegant vessel in form as well as function

#36 Large Block Print Vessel MGM At once modern and rusticAkio 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