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Bluish-white Porcelain Sake Bottle A / Higuchi Kuniharu【Kyoto】
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Ceramic Feature
Japanese-made porcelain
The title is Seihakuji Tokkuri (青白磁徳利).
This is a sake bottle created by Higuchi Kuniharu.
Potter's wheel throwing to shape.
Firing in the electric kiln.
Available for dishwasher, dryer and microwave oven.
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 : 14.5 cm
Diameter : 8.7 cm
Artist Introduction
HIGUCHI, Kuniharu
(Kyoto artist)
He has learned pottery in Kyoto, decided to become independent, then moved to Nara prefecture. A series of choryu with the scene that reminds us the swirling current in the Naruto Strait.
- Price:
- ￥22,000 JPY
