●24-GS 56 âge Plate

number : B05006

Artist : Gaku Shakunaga
Material : pottery stone
Area : Higashiiwase, Toyama Prefecture
Dimensions : approx.Φ270 × H30mm

When it comes to the signature works of Gaku Shakunaga, renowned for captivating chefs worldwide, âge stands out. The name, derived from the French word for ""age"" or ""era,"" reflects the profound essence of time.

With textures reminiscent of tree rings and cork, evoking the spirit of the earth, these pieces carry a distinct expression shaped by Shakunaga’s background in sculpture. Crafted from carefully selected clay, each piece undergoes meticulous hand-finishing even after firing. As its name suggests, the work matures gracefully with use over the years, developing a rich and nuanced character.

※This is handmade one by one. The color, shape and size of the works that you received at hand may slight variations from the photographs. Please appreciate and enjoy it as character of individual pieces.

※We recommend before you serve the heated food, rinse with a warm water and for cold food, use cold water to rinse.

It may happen that some crafts available on our online store run out of stock due to time difference because the crafts are exhibited at store in Tokyo and online store simultaneously. You’ll be notified by email if your order is sold out.