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WASHIZOME SHIMAMON ROCK GLASS (Glass with Stripe design) Arita ware
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Ceramic Feature
Washizome Shimamon Rock Glass (和紙染縞文ロックグラス)
This is an Arita ware cup which Hidezumi-san has created.
He attached pieces of traditional papers to the body and expressed the stripe pattern.
This glass have a feature of contrast between with margin and indigo color by washizome.
Washizome technique :
Tearing absorbent paper called washi to pieces.
Making such papers layers to produce the pattern while giving out color gradation.
Size
Height : 8.1 cm
Diameter : 7.8 cm
Artist Introduction
NAKAO, Hidezumi
(Arita artist)
He cuts water-absorbent Japanese washi to the proper size, places the paper on unglazed pottery, and soaks it with cobalt blue color. The works affect us with a soft impression.
- Price:
- ￥11,000 JPY
