Bowl Small Blue, A wabi sabi and the layered growth of

and the layered growth of forest woods—all captured in metal

Water-based pen (black)

each with an organic shape and a striking black-and-ivory marbled finish

chrysanthemum powder

Bowl Small Blue, A wabi sabi and the layered growth ofEach of Nobue Ibaraki's earthenware works is hand built with natural glazes that evoke buried treasure. The metallic appearance is the result of the chemical reaction to the firing, obtained with glazes containing cobalt, copper, and clays composed of other metals as well. Materials are sourced locally in Tajimi, Japan. No two works are alike, as each piece is handmade, size, and color vary. Approximate dimensions: 2. 5"H x 5 1 4"D