Katakuchi 胡麻 (Goma) others the exquisite interplay of colours

the exquisite interplay of colours in the traditional Bizen techniques of "sesame" and "kiln alteration" is finely intertwined in the kiln firing

240g / 350ml Diameter 8

the subtle sheen on the surface of this piece was created not by glaze but by rapidly cooling the piece after firing

this piece exhibits Toshiaki's extraordinary technique

Katakuchi 胡麻 (Goma) others the exquisite interplay of coloursThe "Katakuchi" series by Ichiro showcases a traditional Japanese sake vessel, used for drinking sake, that has been crafted in Bizen for many years. Ichiro's piece is a strikingly beautiful work of art that expertly blends the time honored techniques of Bizen yaki pottery, namely "Goma()". The artful combination of these techniques produces a stunning effect on the piece, highlighting its unique form and enhancing its aesthetic appeal. This Katakuchi