Bizen tea cup

This is a new Bizen tea cup by Yoshinobu Morimoto, an artist with an exceptional aesthetic sense who is constantly evolving in his approach to clay, firing, and craftsmanship. True to Morimoto-sensei’s meticulous nature, this is a magnificent, top-tier tea cup with a stunning style and firing that is truly captivating. This premium piece, created by an artist who always works at the highest level, features a thorough firing that reaches deep into the interior and to the edges of the foot, while still maintaining a profound and rich texture of the clay. This special piece makes a wonderful, thoughtful gift for someone important, or a high-quality item worthy of being a gift to yourself to share in a truly special moment. Signed wooden box (shiho-san style)
Diameter 8.7cm x 8.3cm x Height 9.0cm

About Gift Wrapping Yoshinobu Morimoto was born in Okayama Prefecture in 1976. He completed his studies at the Bizen Pottery Center in 1996. After working independently, he held his first solo exhibition in Tokyo in 2004. Since then, he has held annual solo exhibitions across Japan, primarily in Tokyo. In 2005, 2006, and 2007, his works were selected for the "Tea Ceremony Modeling Exhibition" at the Tanabe Art Museum. In 2008, he exhibited at the "Contemporary Artists Sake Ware Exhibition" at Nihonbashi Mitsukoshi, Tokyo. In 2009, he exhibited at the "Contemporary Artists Tea Bowl Exhibition" at Nihonbashi Mitsukoshi, Tokyo. He continues to hold solo exhibitions in various locations, including the "Yoshinobu Morimoto Special Exhibition" at Tenmaya, Okayama in 2010.