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This is a one-of-a-kind ceramic sculpture, a miniature American Pika , handcrafted entirely by me.
​Despite it's tiny size, I worked to capture the Pika's distinctive, rounded ears and watchful expression with meticulous detail. It is a unique piece for any
​More than just a figurine, it is intended to be a (chachong) for your tea ceremony When you pour your tea over this little mountain dweller, the ceramic will slowly absorb the liquid. Over countless sessions, the Pika will develop a deep, beautiful patina—a shiny luster that tells the story of your shared rituals.
​This tiny, watchful Pika is ready to become your loyal, glowing companion at the tea table.

This action drawing is titled 'WHO IS FASTER, Praying Mantis or Rooster?' Who will be fed today or who will celebrate victory after escaping? (Share your thoughts below).
Done entirely by hand , created in one breath . Note the details! I'm thrilled with how it turned out.
Here are two videos, I recommend watching both. It's mesmerizing.

Who will win?