Hagi Vase by Saka Koraizaemon XII
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Directory: Artists: Ceramics: Pottery: Vases: Contemporary: Item # 1356795
Directory: Artists: Ceramics: Pottery: Vases: Contemporary: Item # 1356795
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An excellent companion to the Hagi Chawan also by this artist, here is a precipitous mountain form covered mostly in drifts of white and thin veneer of glaze over its gritty clay surface. The form is that of the mountainous spires of Yabake, on the Island of Kyushu south of Hagi. The Vase comes with Exhibition panflet with very similar vases like this one.
Size, D 12.4 cm ( 4.9 inches) H 28.8 cm ( 11.3 inches)
Condition, Excellent
Saka Koraizaemon XII was born in Tokyo in 1949. After graduating advanced studies at the Japanese painting course of Tokyo National University of Art, one of Japans most prestigious schools, in 1978 he fell in love with the granddaughter of the 11th Koraizaemon, and upon his death, took over the family name in 1982. He studied at the Kyoto Kogyo ShikenJo research facility for a year before returning to Hagi in 1984 where he bagan potting. In 1987 he succeeded as the 12th Koraizaemon, one of the longest continuing family names in Hagi ceramic-ware, established by Korean potters in the 16th century. Much exhibited and lauded, he died suddenly from an accident in 2004, leaving no heir
An excellent companion to the Hagi Chawan also by this artist, here is a precipitous mountain form covered mostly in drifts of white and thin veneer of glaze over its gritty clay surface. The form is that of the mountainous spires of Yabake, on the Island of Kyushu south of Hagi. The Vase comes with Exhibition panflet with very similar vases like this one.
Size, D 12.4 cm ( 4.9 inches) H 28.8 cm ( 11.3 inches)
Condition, Excellent
Saka Koraizaemon XII was born in Tokyo in 1949. After graduating advanced studies at the Japanese painting course of Tokyo National University of Art, one of Japans most prestigious schools, in 1978 he fell in love with the granddaughter of the 11th Koraizaemon, and upon his death, took over the family name in 1982. He studied at the Kyoto Kogyo ShikenJo research facility for a year before returning to Hagi in 1984 where he bagan potting. In 1987 he succeeded as the 12th Koraizaemon, one of the longest continuing family names in Hagi ceramic-ware, established by Korean potters in the 16th century. Much exhibited and lauded, he died suddenly from an accident in 2004, leaving no heir
