SHOHEI ONO - AOHAIYU 8-SUN PLATE Incense Sticks Gyokukaku(玉殻) works are made by

Gyokukaku(玉殻) works are made by a technique that Akihiro Nikaido himself invented

Please kindly note that each piece is handmade by the artist

where no two pieces are exactly alike

making it ideal for everyday use

Each incense stick is carefully crafted using incense-making techniques that have been handed down for over 400 years

SHOHEI ONO - AOHAIYU 8-SUN PLATE Incense Sticks Gyokukaku(玉殻) works are made byThis work is made by Shohei Ono, who is a potter in Kami City, Kochi Prefecture. This work is made using soil from Kochi prefecture where he lives that is high in iron and that he mines himself. Repeated high temperature firings allow the iron in the glaze to mix with the soil, resulting in a deep, beautiful ultramarine color. Repeated high temperature firings give the work great strength and it is microwave safe. It is also a comfortable weight when