{"product_id":"p6767","title":"Bizen rectangular plate","description":"This is a Bizen rectangular dish by Yoshiteru Koriki, who pursues his own creative vision without pretense while having studied under Sozan Kaneshige and Yuho Kaneshige.\u003cbr\u003e\nThis piece was taken from the kiln in May 2022.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nCrafted using high-quality rice-field clay characteristic of Koriki’s work, this rectangular dish features a chocolate-colored surface with a subtle sheen, layered with elegant yellow goma (ash glaze) likely derived from red pine.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nTwo \"nuke\" sections where fire-resistant clay was placed are visible in the center, a clever design to utilize kiln space that creates a sophisticated beauty through the combination of the goma and the hidaski (fire-wrapped markings).\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nThe surface of the piece also features fine textured marks created with a wooden rod or stone, resulting in a mysterious finish that resembles both stone and wood grain.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nThe size is versatile enough for everything from hors d'oeuvres to main dishes, and with its rustic Bizen coloration, it serves to beautifully highlight the food served upon it.\n\nNo box included\u003cbr\u003e\nDimensions: 36.3 cm x 13.2 cm x 1.3 cm in height\n\nYoshiteru Koriki was born in Ako City, Hyogo Prefecture, in 1970.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nAfter graduating from high school, he studied ceramics for seven years starting in 1989 under Sozan Kaneshige and Yuho Kaneshige.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nIn 1996, he built his own climbing kiln in Shizutani, Bizen City, and fired his first kiln the following year.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nHe held his first solo exhibition in Tokyo in 2000, and has held solo exhibitions every year since.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nIn 2002, his work was selected for the Chanoyu Zokei-ten (Tea Ceramics Exhibition) for the first time.","brand":"高力芳照","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46618724073569,"sku":"6767","price":7700.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0654\/9916\/8865\/files\/6767.jpg?v=1790241380","url":"https:\/\/www.tourakuen.jp\/en\/products\/p6767","provider":"川口陶楽苑","version":"1.0","type":"link"}