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1. OKIM Komelia Hongja_Water Lily_Tea Ma

"One Fine Day." Nine-section dry-food container. 2016. Jjoeum ipsa and ottchil, raising, forming, texturing, casting lily flower buds as prongs, Korean damascene on mild steel, setting, constructing, oxidizing, sumac ottchil coating finish. Fine and sterling silver, mild-steel. 8" x 27" x 25".

"One Fine Day." Nine-section dry-food container. 2016. Jjoeum ipsa and ottchil, raising, forming, texturing, casting lily flower buds as prongs, Korean damascene on mild steel, setting, constructing, oxidizing, sumac ottchil coating finish. Fine and sterling silver, mild-steel. 8" x 27" x 25".

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"Four way Conversation". Vessel. 2001. Silver, oxidation. 24" x 20" x 20".

"Conversation 11". Vessel. 2006. Silver, 14K gold.

"Intimate Conversation 2". Vessel. 2002. Silver. 24" x 20" x 20".

"Whirlpool". Vessel. 2007. Copper, patina. 30" x 30" x 25".

"A City Sunset". Vessel. 1985-87. Fine silver, copper, patina. 12.5" x 10" x 8".

"Mountainscape". Cake Server. 1999. Silver, 24K gold. Collection of Victoria & Albert Museum, London, UK.

"Bridging east & west". Sculptural landscape. 2000. Silver, 24K gold, steel. 18" x 22" x 16".

"Bridging cultures". Sculptural landscape. Silver, 24K gold, steel. 18" x 20" x 16".

"Fantasia #3, #4, #2". Commemorative cups. Sterling silver, 24K gold plated. 12" x 16" x 3"; 15" x 16" x 3"; 12" x 16" x 3".

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"Summerscape". Box-container. 1987. Sterling silver, 24K gold, anodized titanium & niobium. 7" x 7" x 3".

"The Blue Q Landscape". Q tip Box. 1987. Sterling silver, 24K gold, anodized titanium & niobium. 8" x 6" x 6". Collection of Park Yoon Chung.

"Mountain Scape". Large vessel with Damascene lid. 1987. Fine & sterling silver, copper, patina. 20" x 10" x 10"

Tea & Coffee Container