#56 Small Kokeshi Vessel Chez Panisse Line This elegant and simple serving

This elegant and simple serving spoon boasts all the mid-century charm that David Mellor Design is famous for

but the wide rim lifts to reveal a slightly tapered interior bowl

but can be removed to dispense excess water

was originally commissioned for use in British embassies with the aim of demonstrating the best of British modern design

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#56 Small Kokeshi Vessel Chez Panisse Line This elegant and simple servingAkio 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