{"product_id":"p1275","title":"Karatsu Sake Cup","description":"This Karatsu sake cup is by Takeshi Ikenishi, an artist who, true to the name of his studio Fugen-gama (\"Silent Kiln\"), imbues his work with a powerful message, captivating audiences with his magnificent and bold creations. Featuring a \"kawa-kujira\" (whale skin) style of brushwork, its elegant craftsmanship is characteristic of Ikenishi-sensei, whose deep knowledge spans ceramics from all times and places. The glaze appears as if repelled by the clay body, a distinctive feature of his Karatsu ware. The foot, with its \"chirimen\" (crepe-like) texture, has been fired exceptionally well, and the soft, madder-like kiln marks possess a profound charm.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nWith signed wooden box (shiho-san style)\u003cbr\u003e\nDiameter 7.1cm × Diameter 6.8cm × Height 5.3cm\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nTakeshi Ikenishi was born in Suita City, Osaka, in 1961. After studying Japanese, Korean, and Chinese ceramics in various regions, he built a five-chamber climbing kiln and a single-chamber cave kiln at his current location in January 1994. He has been presenting his work in solo exhibitions since 1995.\n\nThis Karatsu sake cup is by Takeshi Ikenishi, an artist who, true to the name of his studio Fugen-gama (\"Silent Kiln\"), imbues his work with a powerful message, captivating audiences with his magnificent and bold creations. Featuring a \"kawa-kujira\" (whale skin) style of brushwork, its elegant craftsmanship is characteristic of Ikenishi-sensei, whose deep knowledge spans ceramics from all times and places. The glaze appears as if repelled by the clay body, a distinctive feature of his Karatsu ware. The foot, with its \"chirimen\" (crepe-like) texture, has been fired exceptionally well, and the soft, madder-like kiln marks possess a profound charm.\n\nWith signed wooden box (shiho-san style)\u003cbr\u003e\nDiameter 7.1cm × Diameter 6.8cm × Height 5.3cm\n\nTakeshi Ikenishi was born in Suita City, Osaka, in 1961. After studying Japanese, Korean, and Chinese ceramics in various regions, he built a five-chamber climbing kiln and a single-chamber cave kiln at his current location in January 1994. He has been presenting his work in solo exhibitions since 1995.","brand":"池西 剛","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46618321944673,"sku":"1275","price":38000.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0654\/9916\/8865\/files\/1275.jpg?v=1790235124","url":"https:\/\/www.tourakuen.jp\/en\/products\/p1275","provider":"川口陶楽苑","version":"1.0","type":"link"}