No. 5995

Bizen Guinomi

Ken Fujiwara

¥30,000

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Description

This Guinomi was made by Ken Fujiwara before 1970.
He built a large kiln in 1970, and this Guinomi was fired in a Noborigama kiln.
He placed this Guinomi in a part of the Noborigama kiln where it was not exposed to direct flame.
It was placed inside another piece or in a box of refractory clay called a saya.
The surface color of the clay body is a reddish-brown that has lost its luster.
The color is in excellent condition due to the effects of hidasuki.

Details

Pottery Type
guinomi
Dimensions
W6.6cm x D6.5cm x H5.4cm
About the Artist
He was born in Bizen City, Okayama Prefecture in 1924.
He started learning about Bizen ware from his uncle Kei Fujiwara in 1946.
He made a large hole type kiln (Anagama) in 1970.
He died in 1977.

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