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Sekisai Kokumon Mizusashi (石彩刻文水指)
This is the Kyoto ware crafted by ITOI, Yasuhiro (糸井康博).
White stones visible outside are things which are picked in the mountains and Itoi smashed them.
He pasted them on the surface by special method, then transferred to firing process.
He made the ceramic with clay, and it looks like stone sculpture.
Height : 19 cm
Diameter : 18 cm
He was born in Kyoto and his pottery was built at Oji-cho in Nara prefecture. Solo exhibition is annually held in some galleries.