No. 5845

Bizen Beerglass

Jun Isezaki

¥40,000

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Description

Jun Isazaki is a Living National Treasure in Bizen ware. (Fifth person in Bizen ware)
He fires using a straight, tunnel-shaped kiln called an "Anagama."
The flame of the Anagama kiln blows into the back of the kiln all at once.
This is a "Yohen" beer glass, which can only be fired in a specific spot within the Anagama kiln.

He was born in Bizen City, Okayama Prefecture in 1936.
He graduated from Okayama University in 1959.
He was designated a Living National Treasure in 2004.

Details

Pottery Type
Teacup / Beer mug
Dimensions
W7.1cm × D7.0cm × H9.1cm
About the Artist
He was born in Bizen City, Okayama Prefecture in 1936.
He graduated from Okayama University in 1959.
He was accredited as a living human national treasure in 2004.

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