Gallery SOTACA

London, GB

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About Gallery SOTACA

Gallery SOTACA is a London-based gallery dedicated to presenting the finest in Chinese functional art, where craftsmanship, material intelligence, and spiritual design converge. Founded in 2025 by Leegoo Guo, a London-based designer and curator educated at Central Saint Martins, SOTACA builds on nearly a decade of collaboration with artists and makers across China. Since 2017, Guo has worked closely with ceramicists, furniture designers, and material innovators, shaping a vision that merges cultural heritage with contemporary expression. SOTACA’s collection spans furni...Read More

Gallery SOTACA

Established in 20251stDibs seller since 2025

Featured Pieces

Burden and Flame Hand-Built High-Fired Ceramic Candle Holder by Darren Dai

By Darren Dai

Located in London, GB

Burden and Flame is a sculptural ceramic candle holder by Chinese artist Darren Dai. The work intertwines mythology, ritual, and the quiet weight of devotion. A seated figure support...

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2010s Chinese Organic Modern Candlesticks

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Ceramic

Burden and Flame Hand-Built High-Fired Ceramic Candle Holder by Darren Dai

Black Ridge Hand-Built Matte Black Stoneware Sculptural Vessel by SMOGE SPACE

By SMOGE SPACE

Located in London, GB

Black Ridge is a hand-built stoneware vessel by SMOGE SPACE, formed through a combination of wheel throwing and precise hand refinement. The silhouette rises in layered contours that...

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2010s Chinese Organic Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

Black Ridge Hand-Built Matte Black Stoneware Sculptural Vessel by SMOGE SPACE

Lobed Ceramic Vessel Hand-Built High-Fired Stoneware by Darren Dai

By Darren Dai

Located in London, GB

Lobed Ceramic Vessel is a hand-built stoneware work by Chinese artist Darren Dai, created through an intuitive process of pinching, pressing, and forming by hand. No molds are used, ...

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2010s Chinese Organic Modern Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Lobed Ceramic Vessel Hand-Built High-Fired Stoneware by Darren Dai

Contemporary Ceramic Sculpture Hand-Built Ceramic Candle Holder by Darren Dai

By Darren Dai

Located in London, GB

Pilgrim on the Wing is a hand-built ceramic candle holder by Chinese artist Darren Dai, created in his Jingdezhen studio — the historic heart of Chinese porcelain making. Known for b...

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2010s Chinese Arts and Crafts Candlesticks

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Ceramic

Contemporary Ceramic Sculpture Hand-Built Ceramic Candle Holder by Darren Dai

Libido Ritual Form Solid Oak Sculptural Dining Table with Copper Accents

By Dahua Yin

Located in London, GB

Libido – Ritual Form is a handcrafted sculptural dining table by Chinese designer Dahua Yin, presented by SOTACA. Made from solid oak or walnut in a deep black finish, it rests on acid-etched copper or chemically colored aluminum legs. The design merges Chinese joinery traditions with modern minimalist craftsmanship, expressing both structural strength and meditative calm. Its expansive surface and pure geometry evoke the ritual presence of ancient altars...

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2010s Chinese Arts and Crafts Furniture

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Copper

Libido Ritual Form Solid Oak Sculptural Dining Table with Copper Accents

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More About Gallery SOTACA

A behind-the-scenes look at the creative process of SOTACA’s represented artists. The video captures studio moments, material experimentation, and the spirit of craftsmanship behind contemporary Chinese functional art.