{"product_id":"p7999","title":"Hiyama Bizen Tea Cup","description":"This is a Hiyama Bizen yunomi (teacup) by Yuji Goseki, who trained under Living National Treasure Jun Isezaki before opening his own kiln in Ibaraki Prefecture.\u003cbr\u003e\nThis teacup was fired in an anagama kiln built in Hiyama, Hitachiomiya City, using a blend of Bizen clay and Hiyama clay.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nPerhaps due to the influence of the Hiyama soil, the piece has a rustic, textured feel when held, and features a charm distinct from that of pure Bizen clay, such as the prominent hiiro (scarlet) tones.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nThe exterior features a deeply expressive \"kase-goma\" (dry, crusty ash glaze) texture reminiscent of tree bark, and its pale green hue pairs beautifully with the scarlet earth tones.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nThe piece is thin-walled and wheel-thrown into a wide shape similar to a rocks glass, making it a versatile vessel suitable for a variety of uses beyond just tea.\u003cbr\u003e\n\nNo box included\u003cbr\u003e\nDiameter 9.2cm x 9.0cm x Height 7.8cm\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n*Please note that a shipping fee of 800 yen will be automatically added at checkout.\u003cbr\u003e\n\nYuji Goseki was born in Chiba Prefecture in 1988.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nAfter graduating from Tohoku University of Art and Design in 2013, he studied under Jun Isezaki, a Living National Treasure in Bizen ware.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nHe became independent in 2017 and built his kiln in Hiyama, Hitachiomiya City, Ibaraki Prefecture in 2019.","brand":"後関裕士","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46618224754785,"sku":"7999","price":4400.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0654\/9916\/8865\/files\/7999.jpg?v=1790233597","url":"https:\/\/www.tourakuen.jp\/en\/products\/p7999","provider":"川口陶楽苑","version":"1.0","type":"link"}