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Bluish-white Porcelain Cup / Nakao Jun【Arita】
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Ceramic Feature
Japanese-made porcelain
The title is Seihakuji Sobachoko (青白磁そば猪口).
This is a cup created by Nakao Jun.
Potter’s wheel throwing to shape.
It's an adequate size that fits in hands.
This is a set of two cups (2 pcs).
Seihakuji (青白磁)
It's one kind of hakuji, there's the pale blue-green color caused by subtle amount of iron.
The transparent color that blends into nature is really impressive on the whole.
It's all started with baked works in China.
The glaze containing iron turns to light blue by reduction firing.
Size
Height : 6.9 cm
Diameter : 7.7 cm
Artist Introduction
NAKAO, Jun
(Arita artist)
He makes white porcelain after he learned from the maestro Manji Inoue in Arita ware. By creating a solid form, he's offering new ceramics that are relevant to today's life.
- Price:
- ￥8,800 JPY
