{"product_id":"p6228","title":"Bizen ware shochu cup","description":"This is a brand new Bizen shochu cup, fresh from the kiln, created by Kazuki Nakamura, an artist who continues the legacy of his grandfather, the master sake vessel maker Rokuro Nakamura, and his father, Shin Nakamura, to produce pieces of profound depth.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nWhile inheriting the lineage of these masters, this sake cup bears the unmistakable mark of Kazuki, infusing his work with a unique character distinct from that of his father and grandfather.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nThis latest work, fired in April 2021, features an elegant silhouette born from wheel-throwing techniques passed down from his grandfather, exuding an exquisite charm.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nDesigned much like a shorter version of the traditional Nakamura family cylindrical beer mug, this piece is versatile enough to be used as tableware beyond its primary purpose as a shochu cup.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nThe texture of the clay is a magnificent tribute to Rokuro, featuring a beautiful finish with a gentle scarlet hue across the surface.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nLike his sake vessels, this is a piece that will become increasingly familiar and develop its own personality the more it is used.\n\nNo box included\u003cbr\u003e\nDiameter 8.0cm x 7.6cm x Height 5.7cm\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n*Shipping fee is 500 yen.\n\nKazuki Nakamura was born in Bizen City, Okayama Prefecture, in 1980, the eldest son of Shin Nakamura.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nAfter graduating from the Faculty of Letters at Okayama University in 2003, he studied under his grandfather, Rokuro Nakamura, and his father, Shin Nakamura, to refine his ceramic techniques.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nHe fired his first kiln and became an independent artist in 2006.","brand":"中村和樹","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46618711818337,"sku":"6228","price":2000.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0654\/9916\/8865\/files\/6228.jpg?v=1790240971","url":"https:\/\/www.tourakuen.jp\/en\/products\/p6228","provider":"川口陶楽苑","version":"1.0","type":"link"}