Elysian Vase

Elysian VaseThe vase that holds the stem. And holds the room's attention. There are objects that sit on a surface and there are objects that transform it that bring such considered material depth and quiet sculptural authority to the shelf, the console, or the table they occupy that the room feels more resolved for their presence. The Elysian Vase is the second kind. A solid wood block warm, honest, and architectural in its proportions where a diagonal face

The vase that holds the stem. And holds the room's attention.
There are objects that sit on a surface and there are objects that transform it — that bring such considered material depth and quiet sculptural authority to the shelf, the console, or the table they occupy that the room feels more resolved for their presence. The Elysian Vase is the second kind. A solid wood block — warm, honest, and architectural in its proportions — where a diagonal face reveals a series of concentric arches in beneath, as though the timber has been peeled back to expose the geometry within. A single square aperture at the top holds the stem with the same quiet precision that runs through every other detail of the piece.
Wood carries the warmth and distinctive grain of honest Indian timber to an object that is as much sculpture as vase — the grain flowing across the rectangular form in a way that makes the arches more striking for the contrast. The concentric arch detail speaks to a design philosophy that believes the most considered objects are always the ones that reveal something unexpected the closer you look — a geometric depth hidden within the warmth of natural timber, waiting to be discovered. A vase designed in India, for the home that understands the most considered surfaces are always the ones where every object was chosen with the same intention as the furniture beneath it.