SOMETSUKE TAKOKARAKUSA GUINOMI (Sake Cup with Vines-coiled design in underglaze blue) Arita ware

  • SOMETSUKE TAKOKARAKUSA GUINOMI (Sake Cup with Vines-coiled design in underglaze blue) Arita ware
  • SOMETSUKE TAKOKARAKUSA GUINOMI (Sake Cup with Vines-coiled design in underglaze blue) Arita ware
  • SOMETSUKE TAKOKARAKUSA GUINOMI (Sake Cup with Vines-coiled design in underglaze blue) Arita ware
  • SOMETSUKE TAKOKARAKUSA GUINOMI (Sake Cup with Vines-coiled design in underglaze blue) Arita ware
  • SOMETSUKE TAKOKARAKUSA GUINOMI (Sake Cup with Vines-coiled design in underglaze blue) Arita ware
  • SOMETSUKE TAKOKARAKUSA GUINOMI (Sake Cup with Vines-coiled design in underglaze blue) Arita ware
  • SOMETSUKE TAKOKARAKUSA GUINOMI (Sake Cup with Vines-coiled design in underglaze blue) Arita ware
  • SOMETSUKE TAKOKARAKUSA GUINOMI (Sake Cup with Vines-coiled design in underglaze blue) Arita ware
  • SOMETSUKE TAKOKARAKUSA GUINOMI (Sake Cup with Vines-coiled design in underglaze blue) Arita ware

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Ceramic Feature

Sometsuke Takokarakusa Guinomi (染付タコ唐草ぐい呑)

This is the Arita ware crafted by TAKAMORI, Seiji (高森誠司).
Tako means octopus in Japanese and they have eight legs.
We consider that those legs are also connected with the speading fortune.
And this pattern is also known as the auscipious pattern.

Size

Height : 5.6 cm
Diameter : 5.8 cm

Artist Introduction

TAKAMORI, Seiji

TAKAMORI, Seiji
(Arita artist)

He learned pottery and colored porcelain at three places in Karatsu, Kyoto, and Arita. The Ko-imari style ceramic is made with unique painting and glaze he developed.

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Price:
¥19,800 JPY