No. 6370

Black Tokkuri

Koichiro Isezaki

¥36,000

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Description

Koichiro Isezaki is Jun Isezaki's eldest son.
He uses a tunnel-shaped kiln called an "anagama".
This new work was fired in April 2021.
He makes pieces from standard Bizen clay and applies black clay after they have dried.
"Kuro" is made from clay with a high iron content from the Osafune district of Okayama Prefecture.
A small amount of cobalt is added after dissolving the clay in water to make it liquid.
The black clay applied to the piece turns a beautiful black when fired.

Details

Pottery Type
Sake bottle
Dimensions
W8.9cm × D8.8cm × H14.5cm 350cc
About the Artist
He was born in Bizen City, Okayama Prefecture, in 1974 as the eldest son of Jun Isezaki.
He graduated from Tokyo Zokei University in 1996.
He studied ceramics in NY and has been active since 2000.

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