☆ Fujinoki Dohei Chosun Karatsu Hand-bending kiln change Tea bowl Exhibited work Co-box tea utensils Height 8.0 cm Caliber 12.0cm Body diameter cm Bottom diameter 6.0 cm
KARATSU
en-us- Shiro Tsujimura Karatsu (唐津) 2500K
en-us-OBOKO おぼこ Shiro Tsujimura 3000K
TSUJIMURA'S LIFE IN THE MOUNTAIN
A remarkable chawan made by the one and only humble man grand master of Karatsu pottery: Nishioka Koju. This karatsu bowl, made in the kutsu-gata (shoe-shape) style, is a wonderful example of the level of talent of the artist, with a texture varying from smooth to cracked and earthy tones ranging from light to burnt.
en-us-Tanaka Kouta 田中 Firing Adrenaline 500K
en-us-★中川★Nakagawa Jinenbo ★ 300K
Became a potter aged 24 on the advice of his then boss. Went on to build his own bamboo climbing kiln (Jizenbogama) in 1982, after training under Inoue Toya at Kyozangama in Karatsu for three years.
Following this, he mostly showcased his work in solo exhibitions, including at Shibuya Kurodatoen in 1985, and at the Odakyu Department Store the...
Born in Setagaya, Tokyo, Tsuji Seimei (1927-2008) was interested in antiques under the influence of his father. It was his father's collection that inspired him to produce ceramics. After learning the basics of ceramics with a potter, he started his career as a ceramic artist as early as at the age of fourteen, putting up a sign saying "Tsuji...