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Mentori Ensai Tsubo (面取炎彩壷)
This is a Hagi ware jar which Okada-san has created.
He named this energetic style as ensai and sprayed the engobe.
He has sought for contrast between shape and flame coloring.
Height : 30.0 cm
Diameter : 16.0 cm
He is the eighth potter of Okada Kiln founded in the Edo period. Ensai, an image from a trip along the Silk Road, which Okada-san considers a lifelong work.