WHIMSICAL CERAMIC PIECES

Made by Gaku Nakane, the 26-year-old potter, who was raised by artisan parents in the idyllic countryside of Shiga prefecture.

WHIMSICAL CERAMIC PIECES

Made by Gaku Nakane, the 26-year-old potter, who was raised by artisan parents in the idyllic countryside of Shiga prefecture.

BY GAKU NAKANE

These pieces are crafted using his signature technique that produces a unique crackled pattern - inspired by the various textures in his natural environment.
Ceramic Plate Ceramic Plate

Ceramic Plate

Ceramic Plate

Dhs. 120.00
Dhs. 120.00
Ceramic Kodai Plate Ceramic Kodai Plate

Ceramic Kodai Plate

Ceramic Kodai Plate

Dhs. 341.00
Dhs. 341.00
Ceramic Core Statue Ceramic Core Statue

Ceramic Core Statue

Ceramic Core Statue

From Dhs. 304.00
From Dhs. 304.00
Ceramic Round Vase Ceramic Round Vase

Ceramic Round Vase

Ceramic Round Vase

Dhs. 273.00
Dhs. 273.00
Ceramic Incense Stand Ceramic Incense Stand

Ceramic Incense Stand

Ceramic Incense Stand

Dhs. 58.00
Dhs. 58.00
Ceramic Mug Ceramic Mug

Ceramic Mug

Ceramic Mug

Dhs. 130.00
Dhs. 130.00
Ceramic Container Ceramic Container

Ceramic Container

Ceramic Container

Dhs. 154.00
Dhs. 154.00
Ceramic Bird Statue Ceramic Bird Statue

Ceramic Bird Statue

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Ceramic Bird Statue

Dhs. 273.00
Dhs. 273.00
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Ceramic Ring Statue Ceramic Ring Statue

Ceramic Ring Statue

Ceramic Ring Statue

Dhs. 273.00
Dhs. 273.00
Ceramic Flower Statue Ceramic Flower Statue

Ceramic Flower Statue

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Ceramic Flower Statue

Dhs. 614.00
Dhs. 614.00
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Ceramic Flower Trio Ceramic Flower Trio

Ceramic Flower Trio

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Ceramic Flower Trio

From Dhs. 580.00
From Dhs. 580.00
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Ceramic Human Statue Ceramic Human Statue

Ceramic Human Statue

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Ceramic Human Statue

From Dhs. 273.00
From Dhs. 273.00
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STORIES & INSPIRATION

Gaku Nakane, Maker of Whimsical Ceramic Pieces

Artisan

Gaku Nakane, Maker of Whimsical Ceramic Pieces

Inspired by the cliffs, stream, and woods surrounding his childhood home, the 27-year-old potter's ceramic pieces are nostalgic, whimsical, and organic. Watch the interview to meet the artisan.

Masao Kiyoe, Maker of Indigo Wall Pieces

Artisan

Masao Kiyoe, Maker of Indigo Wall Pieces

The construction worker turned first-generation craftsman started his career from scratch, from learning how to harvest indigo to bringing his dynamic designs to life. Learn about his journey of becoming a craftsman in this interview.

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