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Japanese-made pottery
The title is Mimitsuki Hanaire (耳付花入).
This is a vase created by Mori Yasushi.
It was loaded into a climbing kiln, and then was fired up.
He added change at the lower part by double firing.
The more you use, the better lustrous the vase will be.
Height : 24.5 cm
Diameter : 13.0 cm
It's been over fifty years since he started making Bizen-yaki. He thought up the idea of a twice baking method to bring out a changeable black color.