{"product_id":"p5910","title":"Shuten Celadon \"Resilience\"","description":"This is a fresh-from-the-kiln sake cup, \"Celadon Resilience,\" by Toru Ichikawa, who made a striking debut after studying under Ryuichi Kakurezaki.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nIt is an exceptionally creative work, true to Ichikawa-sensei, who gives form to his endlessly overflowing ideas through the supreme medium of clay.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nThis piece belongs to a series using celadon-based glazes titled \"Resilience.\" The name embodies the power to bounce back and recover, as well as the strength to overcome adversity, conveying Ichikawa-sensei's message of encouragement to persevere together during difficult times.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nI believe it is a wonderful title that reflects the gentle and thoughtful personality of Ichikawa-sensei, who is always considerate of those around him.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nIn terms of the glaze, the cool, watery blue of the celadon contrasts with an iridescent, coral-like red, with each \"bouncing back\" against the other to form an intriguing landscape.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nThe white clay body underneath pulls the entire glaze, including the gold accents, together beautifully, creating a very calm and soft atmosphere despite the seemingly vivid appearance.\n\nSigned wooden box (tomobako) included\u003cbr\u003e\nDiameter 8.0cm x 7.3cm x Height 6.9cm\n\nToru Ichikawa was born in Tokyo.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nIn June 2011, he began his apprenticeship under Ryuichi Kakurezaki, a holder of Okayama Prefecture-designated Important Intangible Cultural Property.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nHe became independent in Tamano City, Okayama Prefecture, in January 2015.","brand":"市川 透","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46618692386913,"sku":"5910","price":31350.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0654\/9916\/8865\/files\/5910.jpg?v=1790240671","url":"https:\/\/www.tourakuen.jp\/en\/products\/p5910","provider":"川口陶楽苑","version":"1.0","type":"link"}