No. 5851

Bizen Yunomi

Jun Isezaki

¥40,000

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Description

Jun Isazaki is a living national treasure of Bizen ware. (The fifth person to be designated as a Living National Treasure for Bizen ware)
He fires his pieces in a long, tunnel-shaped kiln called an "anagama".
The flame is blown into the back of the anagama kiln continuously.
The fired pieces develop brown or white gradations against a bright red background.

Details

Pottery Type
Tea cup / Beer mug
Dimensions
W7.3cm × D7.2cm × H9.3cm
About the Artist
He was born in Bizen City, Okayama Prefecture in 1936.
He graduated from Okayama University in 1959.
He was accredited as a living human national treasure in 2004.

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