Aki Sakaida is a renowned glass artist based in Akita, in northern Japan. She specializes in hand-blown glass, crafting distinctive and mesmerizing pieces through a meticulous process that combines traditional and innovative techniques. Sakaida enhances the natural beauty of her creations by sanding the glass surface, giving each piece a unique texture and character, and then burning wax on top, which lends a captivating, layered finish. Her work is admired for its depth, elegance, and the delicate balance it strikes between art and craftsmanship, capturing a harmonious blend of raw form and refined detail.Size : W. 3.6 in x H. 3.5 inOpening diameter : 1.6 inWeight : 9 ozMaterial : GlassSizes and weights are approximate.*They are handmade one of a kind piece, and each item has slightly different shape, size, and glaze. Pictures shown are taken with one sample piece.*If you would like to see actual item you receive, please contact us for picture.
