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Hanaire (花入)
This is a Bizen ware vase which Mori-san has created.
He made the vase into an egg-shape and an egge with being off the center.
It became gentle black color because it was burned to be directly hit by charcoal fire.
Height : 20.4 cm
Diameter : 19.2 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.