Dynamic natural glaze Iga pot by Sadamitsu Sugimoto
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Directory: Artists: Ceramics: Pottery: Vases: Contemporary: Item # 1464483
Directory: Artists: Ceramics: Pottery: Vases: Contemporary: Item # 1464483
Please refer to our stock # RS-48 when inquiring.
This piece is styled "uzukumaru" pot, it means "squat", Uzukumaru pot is originally made for storing seeds. Since tea masters like as Rikyu used them for vase in the tea room, it has been called "uzukumaru" and loved by them for tea goods. Sugimoto's Iga pieces are usually 3 times fired in "Anagama" kiln, one term for firing is 10days, so it follows that they are fired for 30days.And then they has been making dynamic scene on the surface.
YouTube movie:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uoN4t0VWxnU
Accessary: wooden box signed by artist
Size; 20.0cm(D)/23.0cm(H)