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Beni Shino Chawan (紅志野茶碗)
This is the Mino ware crafted by SAKAI, Hiroshi (酒井博司).
The strong reduction firing.
A small amount of iron inculding soil were turned light crimson color by the process of slow cooling.
Height : 9.5 cm
Diameter : 12.0 cm
SAKAI learned ceramic a lot under KATO, Kozo who is the living national treasure, Setoguro. He is pursing the moden Mino in his own way.