Ladder Mokume

Ladder Patterned Mokume Gane is made using 200 layers of 3 alloys, copper/brass/nickel-silver or a combination of two of the alloys.

Ladder patterns distinctive design features a series of elongated, oval shapes arranged in parallel rows that resemble the rungs of a ladder. Each shape is defined by intricate layers of contrasting alloys, creating a visual effect of depth and dimension. The pattern has a rhythmic, flowing quality, with the ovals expanding and contracting in a fluid. The smooth, repeated lines give the billet a refined and sophisticated appearance, ideal for creating visually striking custom pieces.