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Japanese-made porcelain
The title is Seiji Chawan (青瓷茶碗).
This is a tea bowl created by Kumamoto Yoshihiro.
He made the shape by throwing on the potter's wheel.
He used the kaolin clay.
Celadon glaze is poured and it is baked with reduction flame.
There are cracks generated by shrinkage.
Height : 5.7 cm
Diameter : 14 cm
Having trained in Kyoto, he returned home and opened the pottery studio with a gallery in Kashima-shi, Saga prefecture. He found enlightened charm to the Chinese Yaozhou celadon and devotes himself to make original one.