Extra Large Vessel Ornamental Alder cones have been used

Alder cones have been used for dyeing and to conserve paper since the 8th century in Japan called Yashabushi dye

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polish the top surface with a coat of wax once or twice a year

Ikebana was not only confined to temples but began to spread into common households

Extra Large Vessel Ornamental Alder cones have been usedElena's new styled vase and finished with a Shino glaze*. Elenas aim is not perfection, on the contrary, her belief is 'imperfections make the bowls come alive, make them easier to relate to, make them more human. 'Natures perfection lies within its own asymmetry.' Materials: Clay & Shino glaze Size: approx. H360 x W420mm Handcrafted in Auckland, New Zealand *Shino glaze originates from the late 16th century in the Mino region of Japan where its