No. 5811

Bizen Incense Furnace

Shunko Nishimura

¥330,000

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Description

Shunko Penishimura was a master of Bizen ware from the Taisho era to the mid-Showa era.
He excelled at sculptural works and possessed exceptional skill.
This piece is a traditional incense burner called "Kouro".
The rabbit on the lid features a design very characteristic of Shunko.
It has a simple, cute, and unique design.
Although highly skilled, he preferred to express his artistry simply and uniquely.

Details

Pottery Type
Crafts and Others
Dimensions
W20.7cm x D15.2cm x H14.2cm
About the Artist
He was born in Kyoto prefecture in 1886.
He came to Bizen City in 1909.
He died in 1953.

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