WASHIZOME USAGIMON SHUKI SET (Sake Cups & Bottle with Rabbits design B) Arita ware

  • WASHIZOME USAGIMON SHUKI SET (Sake Cups & Bottle with Rabbits design B) Arita ware
  • WASHIZOME USAGIMON SHUKI SET (Sake Cups & Bottle with Rabbits design B) Arita ware
  • WASHIZOME USAGIMON SHUKI SET (Sake Cups & Bottle with Rabbits design B) Arita ware
  • WASHIZOME USAGIMON SHUKI SET (Sake Cups & Bottle with Rabbits design B) Arita ware
  • WASHIZOME USAGIMON SHUKI SET (Sake Cups & Bottle with Rabbits design B) Arita ware
  • WASHIZOME USAGIMON SHUKI SET (Sake Cups & Bottle with Rabbits design B) Arita ware
  • WASHIZOME USAGIMON SHUKI SET (Sake Cups & Bottle with Rabbits design B) Arita ware
  • WASHIZOME USAGIMON SHUKI SET (Sake Cups & Bottle with Rabbits design B) Arita ware
  • WASHIZOME USAGIMON SHUKI SET (Sake Cups & Bottle with Rabbits design B) Arita ware

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Ceramic Feature

Washizome Usagimon Shuki (和紙染兎文酒器)

This is an Arita ware cup which Hidezumi-san has created.
He outlined the rabbits in white color and surrounded by indigo gradation-dyed papers around it.
This is a set of one bottle and two cups (Bottle 1 pc, Cup 2 pcs).

Washizome technique :
Tearing absorbent papers called washi to pieces.
Making such papers layers to produce the pattern while giving out color gradation. .

Size

Bottle :
Height : 12.5 cm
Diameter : 10 cm
Gulp :
Height : 4 cm
Diameter : 6 cm

Artist Introduction

NAKAO, Hidezumi

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.

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Price:
¥48,400 JPY