Maru-wan style teabowl with Ao glaze over a black and white "grasses" pattern
Stoneware, slips and glazes
4.75" X 4.2"
Functional, decorative and food safe
An excellent offering from Higaki Ryota of Katsura Kiln, this piece displays a classic and iconic shape coupled with a beautiful Kase-guro glaze said to be used over 400 years ago by Chojiro. The color of this tea bowl changes quite dramatically, taking on the characteristics of its environment; light and cheerful in direct and bright lighting, more austere, deep, and reflective in standard tea room lighting...
Madara glaze is made of ashes burned rice plant, Sugimoto has began to use this glaze recently.
YouTube movie: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=on4URq1tAD0
Accessary: wooden box signed by artist
Size: 8.9cm(D) 4.5cm(H)
Tall Bowl with Notched Rim, White Shino Glaze, by Sachiko Furuya; Honolulu, HI. H. 6.0"(15.25cm) x Dia. 6.75"(17.25cm.) The torn opening on the rim gives the bowl a very organic appearance. Suitable as a vase for flowers, or as a serving bowl. Sachiko Furuya hails from Yamanashi Prefecture, Japan. There, she studied pottery with Yukio Matsuura, making primarily tea wares for practitioners of the Omotesenke School of Tea...
Kaku-gata, squared teabowl form with combed kushime slip decoration and haiyu and temmoku glazes over. The small, pedestal foot is cut square to compliment the form.
Stoneware, slip and glazes
This teabowl measures 4.75 across the face, 5.75" diagonally and 4" tall
Functional, decorative and food safe
Dohei Fujinoki is one of the most popular artist in contemporary KARATSU pottery scene.
Initially he aimed a western painter and then,when he met an old KARATSU pottery piece he had been fascinated.
He has studied at Karatsu and also MIno.
And while, he has studied in tea ceremony.
His repertoires are goods for tea ceremony, sake cup,
and tableware for Japanese cuisine.
This piece is a brand new work created with madara karatsu meaning mottle glaze and shaped to be traditional .
SIZ...
This sake cup is made as a miniature of red raku chawan made by Honami Koetsu in 17th century.
YouTube movie: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3dzzr5qJsu4
Size: 7.4cm(D)5.5cm(H)
Accessary: wooden box signed by artist
Generous stoneware yunomi with combed fence pattern, kushime decoration under a rich Oribe glaze.
Stoneware and glazes
4" x 3.75"
Functional, decorative and food safe
Sadamitsu Sugimoto, a great master of the ceramic art scene in Japan, was led by Tachibana Daiki the great Zen teacher and has been producing a lot of masterpieces through over 40 years .He has been studying the world of “wabi, sabi, and yugen” as his life's theme.
*Tachibana Daiki is well known that former Arkansas Gov...
Full, rounded teabowl form with a rich temmoku glaze and a band of clear glaze decorated in gold of my grasses pattern
Porcelain, glazes and 24kt gold
5.25" X 4.24"
Functional, decorative and food safe
Round Dish, by Sachiko Furuya; Honolulu, HI. Gray glaze. Carved ridges around shoulder of bowl. H. 2.25"(5.5cm) x Dia. 6.75"(17cm.) Sachiko Furuya hails from Yamanashi Prefecture, Japan. There, she studied pottery with Yukio Matsuura, making primarily tea wares for practitioners of the Omotesenke School of Tea. She also attended the College of Arts at Nihon University (Tokyo,) Suidobara Fine Arts Academy (Tokyo,) and has a Studio Art degree from Clark College in Dubuque, Iowa...
Junri Hamada is an expert potter in famous pottery area Mino especially with "Kiseto" works.
Accessary: none
Size: 21.3cm (D) 5.6cm(H)
Generous wan-gata rounded teabowl form with tataki decoration around the body
Porcelain and glaze
5.2" X 4.15"
Functional, decorative and food safe
First born son to Living National Treasure Isezaki Jun, Koichiro (b. 1974) has quickly made a name for himself as an independent artist. Not content to rely solely on family reputation, he has set off on his own path, making innovations in clay and also in the ideas and principles surrounding his craft...
Open form teabowl with hand carved lotus blossom design
6" X 3.2"
Porcelain, slip and glaze
Functional, decorative and food safe
With a base of dazzling red ochre clay, a technique known as “san-giri,” pioneered by the progenitor of this generational potting family and now widely used among Bizen potters, is employed here to bring out stunning mustard yellows, mossy greens, charcoal blacks, along with a range of subtler hues.
The potter, Konishi Tōko II (1927 -2018) was second daughter to Konishi the first...
Large, open style chawan with hakeme, underglaze copper and overglaze red (aka-e) enamel decoration
Stoneware,slip, glaze and overglaze enamel
6" X 3.2"
Robust terra cotta teabowl with black and white combed slip
Terra cotta, slips and glaze
5" X 4.5"
Functional, decorative and food safe