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Tsubo (壷)
This is the Tanba ware crafted by ICHINO, Shinsui (市野信水).
Firing in a cave kiln.
The lump at the shoulder part had been naturally attached dropped from a part of kiln.
Height : 21.5 cm
Diameter : 18.5 cm
Works are burned in single-chamber kiln called "anagama" to creat quality brown color. That's why they have the accumulated profundness in Tanba ware.