Katakuchi Syuki Sake Set GAP This piece features his signature

This piece features his signature “Pleated Work” technique of carving grooves into the wet clay after it is thrown on the wheel

here are two spheres perched over narrow feet

but I have chosen to fill it with a moss garden and small plants

the glorious creatures rest before setting off as swiftly as they arrive

like a trumpet flower

Katakuchi Syuki Sake Set GAP This piece features his signatureThis sake set is made from carved bamboo that takes advantage of the joints that occur along the length of a bamboo cane. Each piece is carved to accentuate the natural beautiful variations from one piece of bamboo to another. The surface is finished with varnish making it moisture resistant and practical to use for almost any kind of beverage.