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Pink Shino type Incense Burner / Sakai Hiroshi【Mino】
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Ceramic Feature
Japanese-made pottery
The title is Beni Shino Koro (紅志野香炉).
This is an incense burner created by Sakai Hiroshi.
The strong reduction firing.
A small amount of iron inculding soil were turned light crimson color by the process of slow cooling.
Lid Height : 5.0 cm
Kairagi (梅皮花)
Pattern -
Cracks like shark's skin like the picture above.
It has occured to shrinkage of glaze after being fired in a kiln.
It's also called kannyu in Japanese.
That's anything but broken, certailny available.
Sakai-san wants users to see the tension that the pattern brings.
Size
Height : 11.5 cm
Diameter : 9.6 cm
Artist Introduction
SAKAI, Hiroshi
(Mino artist)
Sakai-san has learned ceramic a lot under Kato Kozo who is the living national treasure, setoguro. He creates a new type of Shino-yaki in his own individuality.
- Price:
- ￥165,000 JPY
