No. 1600

Bizen tea cup

Yoshinobu Morimoto

¥15,000

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Description

This new Bizen tea cup is a creation by Yoshinobu Morimoto, an artist with a superb aesthetic sense who continues to evolve in his work with clay, firing, and craftsmanship. True to Morimoto's meticulous dedication to both form and firing, this exceptional tea cup features a stunning style and glaze that is simply mesmerizing to behold. This premium piece, reflecting an artist who is always firing at full throttle, is thoroughly fired to the depths of the interior and the edges of the foot, yet it retains a profound, rich, and authentic earthy texture. This special work makes a thoughtful gift for someone important, or serves as a first-class item worthy of sharing a special moment as a gift to yourself. Signed wooden box (Shiho-san) included
Diameter 9.8cm × 8.9cm × Height 9.6cm

About Gift Wrapping Yoshinobu Morimoto was born in Okayama Prefecture in 1976. He completed his studies at the Bizen Pottery Center in 1996. After working independently, he held his first solo exhibition in Tokyo in 2004. Since then, he has held annual solo exhibitions primarily in Tokyo and across the country. In 2005, 2006, and 2007, his work was selected for the "The Art of Tea" exhibition at the Tanabe Art Museum. In 2008, he exhibited at the "Contemporary Artists' Sake Cup Exhibition" at Nihonbashi Mitsukoshi, Tokyo. In 2009, he exhibited at the "Contemporary Artists' Tea Bowl Exhibition" at Nihonbashi Mitsukoshi, Tokyo. In 2010, he held a solo exhibition titled "Yoshinobu Morimoto Special Feature" at Tenmaya, Okayama, and continues to hold solo exhibitions in various locations.

Details

Pottery Type
Tea cup / Beer mug

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