SOTENYU HANAIKE (Flower Vase with Loquat-ash glaze) Kyoto ware

  • SOTENYU HANAIKE (Flower Vase with Loquat-ash glaze) Kyoto ware
  • SOTENYU HANAIKE (Flower Vase with Loquat-ash glaze) Kyoto ware
  • SOTENYU HANAIKE (Flower Vase with Loquat-ash glaze) Kyoto ware
  • SOTENYU HANAIKE (Flower Vase with Loquat-ash glaze) Kyoto ware
  • SOTENYU HANAIKE (Flower Vase with Loquat-ash glaze) Kyoto ware
  • SOTENYU HANAIKE (Flower Vase with Loquat-ash glaze) Kyoto ware
  • SOTENYU HANAIKE (Flower Vase with Loquat-ash glaze) Kyoto ware
  • SOTENYU HANAIKE (Flower Vase with Loquat-ash glaze) Kyoto ware
  • SOTENYU HANAIKE (Flower Vase with Loquat-ash glaze) Kyoto ware

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Ceramic Feature

Sotenyu Tokkuri (蒼天釉花生)

This is the Kyoto ware crafted by TAKEMURA, Shigeo (竹村繁男).
Sotenyu is the glaze made from the ash of loquat which he grew.
The form is gourd-shape called hyotan.

Size

Height : 18.5 cm
Width : 9 cm

Artist Introduction

TAKEMURA, Shigeo

TAKEMURA, Shigeo

He burns various plants and picks up as glaze to bring out quality of ash. It’s interesting that color varies depending on settings or temperature, even though same glaze is used.

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Price:
¥55,000 JPY