Botanical Textures Objet d'Art 18 MATERIAL_Paper noodle firmness can be tailored

noodle firmness can be tailored to each person’s preference

The Aizu Lacquer Candy Box by Komatsu Shigeo embodies the refined grace and auspicious symbolism of traditional Japanese craftsmanship

The surface is finished with a calm

an old-fashioned Japanese house and a rich natural scene are depicted

the base color of the ware becomes slightly tinted and has a semi-glossy appearance

Botanical Textures Objet d'Art 18 MATERIAL_Paper noodle firmness can be tailoredAn ancient fruit that lives forever. This objet dart by Alyne Ohigashi draws on her knowledge of botany and her imagination to create a fantastical botanical sculpture. Its texture is inspired by a tropical fruit; it might also be likened to the ridges of a cactus, crowned by a flower reaching for the sunan intriguing ambiguity that rewards repeated viewing. Sculpted out of Tobe porcelaina challenging medium for such a detailed sculptureevery ridge is