Botanical Textures Objet d'Art 20 CATEGORY_Sake-Cooler whose work is not often

whose work is not often seen in wider circulation

It arrives in a specially designed gift box

as Oribe pieces traditionally are

crafted from Amakusa ceramic stone sourced in Kumamoto Prefecture

Botanical Textures Objet d'Art 20 CATEGORY_Sake-Cooler whose work is not oftenIn this objet dart, Alyne Ohigashi imaginatively draws inspiration from the textures of a sea urchin and her knowledge of botanical and marine life to create a fantastical porcelain sculpture. As many as five layers of glazes in blue, green, turquoise, navy, and purple flow and meld together, evoking a tide pool or a warm tropical sea. Touches of gold recall the sun shining on the waves. Larger ridges are hand formed while each small bump is made of