Incense Burner Bird with Grapevine Branch ash glaze / Takemura Shigeo【Kyoto】

  • Incense Burner Bird with Grapevine Branch ash glaze / Takemura Shigeo【Kyoto】
  • Incense Burner Bird with Grapevine Branch ash glaze / Takemura Shigeo【Kyoto】
  • Incense Burner Bird with Grapevine Branch ash glaze / Takemura Shigeo【Kyoto】
  • Incense Burner Bird with Grapevine Branch ash glaze / Takemura Shigeo【Kyoto】
  • Incense Burner Bird with Grapevine Branch ash glaze / Takemura Shigeo【Kyoto】
  • Incense Burner Bird with Grapevine Branch ash glaze / Takemura Shigeo【Kyoto】
  • Incense Burner Bird with Grapevine Branch ash glaze / Takemura Shigeo【Kyoto】
  • Incense Burner Bird with Grapevine Branch ash glaze / Takemura Shigeo【Kyoto】
  • Incense Burner Bird with Grapevine Branch ash glaze / Takemura Shigeo【Kyoto】

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Ceramic Feature

Japanese-made pottery
The title is Hakuhoyu Tori Koro (白鳳釉鳥香炉).

This is an insence burner created by Takemura Shigeo.

It is koro incense burner in Japanese tea ceremony.
A unique glaze is used and that contains ash of grapevine which he grew.
The body was melted naturally as it was cracked due to glaze composition.


Size

Height : 11 cm
Width : 11.5 cm

Artist Introduction

TAKEMURA, Shigeo

TAKEMURA, Shigeo
(Kyoto artist)

Takemura-san is a ceramicist who engages in creative activities in Yamashina-ku, Kyoto prefecture. It’s interesting that color changes depending on settings, temperature and a part of plants, though same glaze is used.

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Price:
¥55,000 JPY