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Gensai Guinomi by Unokawa Kazumasa (c)
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Contemporary item# 930972
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20,000 yen
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This splendid guinomi (sake cup) is part of a new series of potteries made by Unokawa Kazumasa who is entering a new prolific phase of his career. He is now, more than ever, exploring new possibilities and following his inspiration. This fantastic vessel is one of his new creations. The term “gensai” means “beautiful black”. It is like a newfound cosmic object, freshly born from a star cloud. In it, it seems we can find the original creative bang of the universe. This work is yet another o ...click for details
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Tenmoku Guinomi by Unokawa Kazumasa (m)
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Contemporary item# 758496
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This exquisite guinomi (sake cup) was made by a Japanese potter named Unokawa Kazumasa. Tenmoku literally means the eye of the heaven, in Japanese, and holding a Tenmoku ware is like having a piece of the cosmos in the hands. This kind of pottery was very popular among the Ashikaga Shoguns, who revered these spectacular ceramics, pieces of heaven, and still some of the most difficult to make.
Although small in size, a guinomi is often a gauge of skills for a potter, like the highly spiritua ...click for details
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Tenmoku Guinomi by Unokawa Kazumasa (l)
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Contemporary item# 758494
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This exquisite guinomi (sake cup) was made by a Japanese potter named Unokawa Kazumasa. Tenmoku literally means the eye of the heaven, in Japanese, and holding a Tenmoku ware is like having a piece of the cosmos in the hands. This kind of pottery was very popular among the Ashikaga Shoguns, who revered these spectacular ceramics, pieces of heaven, and still some of the most difficult to make.
Although small in size, a guinomi is often a gauge of skills for a potter, like the highly spiritua ...click for details
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Shino Guinomi by Suzuki Tomio
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Contemporary item# 661939
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15,000 yen
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This beautiful guinomi is a creation of Suzuki Tomio, born in Kyoto in 1948. Suzuki Tomio is a Master craftsman of Shino ware; one of the most difficult potteries to produce. He is especially known for his Yohenkin Shino ware, which he developed on his endless quest to always creating his craft anew; you can view some of his Yohenkin pieces in this catalog. Shino ware has been a favorite of Japanese Tea masters from the 16th century and Suzuki Tomio is in the lineage of the great potters of t ...click for details
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