Sky plate 5kg W9xL10xH18 cm W3

5kg W9xL10xH18 cm W3

organic expression—each cup a unique harmony of fire

almost floral

The artful combination of these techniques produces a stunning effect on the piece

97g Diameter 7 xH 4

Sky plate 5kg W9xL10xH18 cm W3Though simple in form, this piece exhibits Toshiaki's extraordinary technique. To create such a balanced and subtle shape requires a mastery of the potter's wheel as well as an understanding of how firing will affect the overall form of the piece. The bluish gray line which cuts across the middle of the piece was a serendipitous addition, and the layering of brown, blue and black evokes an image of earth meeting sky meeting space. Where the sky meets