Bizen ware sake set

A new Bizen sake cup by Megumi Sueda, a female artist who studied under Yasuhito Abe and captivates fans with her unique work. Her signature floral pattern is carved into the front, perfectly complementing the petal-like form. The reddish clay has been well-fired, showcasing the beauty of the clay that is the hallmark of Bizen ware. Unlike her previous pieces, this one features a hexagonal foot, suggesting endless possibilities for the evolution of her future work. Signed wooden box (shiho-san) included
Diameter 6.7cm × Diameter 6.2cm × Height 6.0cm Megumi Sueda graduated from the Faculty of Law and Letters at Shimane University in 1990 and completed the program at the Okuizumo Ceramic Art Institute, affiliated with the Shimane Design College, in 2001. She began her apprenticeship under ceramic artist Yasuhito Abe in 2001. In 2002, she built an underground anagama kiln, "Hanae-gama," in Yokota-cho, Nita-gun, Shimane Prefecture. She has held group exhibitions in Tokyo in 2002, and in Sapporo and Niigata in 2003.