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Sohei Takashima - Hikidashi Chawan square type

77,000 YEN
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size : W11.6cm×11.4cm×H8.9cm

He is a disciple of Jun Isezaki.
He completed this work using the hikidashi technique he learned from Jun Isezaki.
This work is taken out of kiln during firing, so the color is vivid.
This Chawan has a very complex and intense fire pattern, including blackish silver clay colors and natural glazes that have become transparent.
The square design is also very stylish.


Tosyu Yamamoto - Bizen Chawan

160,000 YEN
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size : W13.8cm×13.6cm×H8.5cm

Tosyu Yamamoto was called the master of the Rokuro.
He likes symmetrical neat modeling.
This Chawan is a late work in his career.
I could tell at a glance that this Chawan was made of very good clay.
Kinsai is occurring on the surface in addition to a complex mixture of red, purple, brown, and orange clay colors.


Koji Nakahara - Bizen Twin Dogs Hohin

44,000 YEN

size : W11.9cm×10.8cm×H9.3cm

Koji Nakahara is a potter who works in two places, Osaka and Bizen.
He is commissioned to make bespoke tableware by a famous restaurant in Osaka.
And in Bizen, he is learning about Bizen ware from his teacher, Fumio Kawabata.
His unique design is a modern take on the Houhin, which was popular in the Showa era.
He fired this piece in Fumio Kawabata's kiln, which is now in Bizen City.


Yuho Kaneshige - Imbe SHIRO Chawan

385,000 YEN
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size : W13.8cm×12.9cm×H9.7cm

Yuho Kaneshige is the third son of Sozan Kaneshige.
He inherited Imbe's house and kiln from his father.
He was presenting traditional Kaneshige style works.
But around 2018 he started a new challenge.
He demolished the kiln that he inherited from his father and made a more primitive kiln.
This Chawan is a work that was fired in its primitive kiln.
He often uses that kiln to produce symmetrical Chawan without natural glaze adhesion in recent years.
This Chawan was fired in November 2022.
The title of this work, SHIRO, means white.
The snowy color combined with the extremely fine skin makes it look as if Chawan were made of powdered snow.


Yuichi Yamamoto - Bizen Chaire

150,000 YEN

size : W7.4cm×7.3cm×H8.6cm

Yuichi Yamamoto is the eldest son of Toshu Yamamoto and a leader of the Yamamoto clan.
The Yamamoto clan is good at modeling without distortion by rokuro.
This Chaire was fired by him around 2005.
His father, Toushou Yamamoto, was best known for Chaire in his work.
The skills he inherited from his father have made his chaire designs wonderful.
This design is called "Shiri Bari Chaire" and is characterized by the bulging shape of the lower part.


Koichiro Isezaki - Shiro Chawan

120,000 YEN

size : W14.9cm×14.3cm×H7.7cm

Koichiro Isezaki is Jun Isezaki's eldest son.
He uses kiln in a tunnel-like shape called "anagama".
This Chawan was fired in August 2022.
This work is made using special white clay collected in the Inve area.
He fired without glaze, but the white clay component produced a fire pattern with a color different from the original Bizen ware.
The outer surface has a luster as if coated with glass.
Originally yellow or brown Goma, which is close to gold, it changed to muddy white or transparent blue.


Ken Fujiwara - Bizen Chawan

90,000 YEN
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size : W15.1cm×14.3cm×H8.5cm

This Chawan was made by Ken Fujiwara before 1970.
He made a large kiln in 1970, this Chawan was fired in Noborigama kiln.
He placed this Chawan on top of another piece, and then placed another piece on top of this Chawan and fired it.
Goma and Hidasuki are difficult to generate beautiful colors at the same time, but he has succeeded with this Chawan.
The beautiful clay color is reminiscent of Toyo Kaneshige.


Toyo Kaneshige - Bizen Chawan

700,000 YEN
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size : W12.2cm×11.8cm×H8.9cm

I think this Guinomi was made around 1955, guessing from the shape of the Toyo mark.
This Chawan is made from fine clay with low iron content.
This Chawan is based on a white clay color and has changed to amber or scarlet due to the effect of fire.
The large and powerful design is full of confidence.
This is a Wan nari style chawan with relaxed curves.
However, the Koudai part is very speedy and powerful cutting can be seen.
Gentle curves and powerful cutting are inextricably linked, creating a stature to this Chawan.
This Chawan comes with a certificate of authenticity from his third son, Kousuke Kaneshige.


Jun Isezaki - Bizen Hitoeguchi Mizusashi

220,000 YEN
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size : W18.2cm×18.0cm×H17.4cm

Jun Isazaki is a human living national treasure in Bizen were. (Fifth person in Bizen ware)
This Mizusashi was fired by him around 2004.
He firing with a straight hole-shaped kiln called "Anagama".
The flame of Anagama kiln blows into the back of kiln at a stretch.
This is Mizusashi of "Youhen" that can be fired only in a specific place in Anagama kiln.
This Mizusashi has an excellent fire pattern due to its very high heat value.
The Anagama Youhen is usually charcoal gray, but this Mizusashi is a beautiful black.


Takashi Baba - Bizen Yohen Ao Chawan

132,000 YEN
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size : W11.9cm×11.7cm×H8.8cm

Takashi Baba is a ceramic style that combines sculpture and Bizen ware.
He uses a lot of shavings and patterns to create highly artistic works.
This Chawan was fired by him in November 2021.
This work is painted black clay and cobalt on the surface.
Furthermore, a bright blue fire pattern is generated by intensively applying a strong fire.
Goma's yellow, black clay, and bright blue are a set and have a very fantastic beauty.


Gosuke Yashiro - Imbe Chawan

17,500 YEN

size : W12.1cm×12.0cm×H9.6cm

He was attracted by Bizen ware and moved from Hokkaido to Okayama.
He loves the simple beauty of Bizen ware.
This work is also very simple and powerful.
This Chawan was fired by him so that it would not be exposed to direct fire.
Therefore, this Chawan has acquired a clay texture that looks like Nanban Yakishime.
It is not possible to keep water for a long time.
A wooden box is not included, but you can make one.


Mitsuru Isezaki - Bizen Katatsuki Chaire

160,000 YEN
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size : W6.0cm×5.9cm×H8.1cm

Mitsuru Isezaki is one of the potters who inherited Bizen ware redeveloped by Toyo Kanesige.
His pottery style is simple and undecorated to show off the goodness of the clay.
This Chaire has a beautiful texture due to the good quality of the clay.
The fire pattern, Haikaburi Yohen, is also very beautiful, and I believe that this Chaire was his most confident work.
The Chaire comes with a case, a replacement case, an ivory lid, a name tag for the case, and a wooden box to hold it all.


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