Pleated Plate (8.5) Runners & Tablecloths Originally designed in the 1960s

Originally designed in the 1960s

Made of satin lacquered birch plywood

and a perspective on design that honors the craft of weaving on the loom

This Elderflower Tonic has more body and a bold finish that pairs well with a number of richer spirits: tequila

which sits perfectly within the saucer and follows the glaze pattern toward the pebbles inside

Pleated Plate (8.5) Runners & Tablecloths Originally designed in the 1960sThis simple plate is carved with grooves along its edge and decorated with white slip. Though simple, the plate contains all the hallmarks of Akio's expert craftsmanship. The shinogia traditional Japanese decorative techniqueare carved carefully by hand into the surface of the piece. After bisque firing Akio applies colored slips and then glazes the pieces with translucent matte glaze. Beautiful to see and incredible to hold.