{"product_id":"p5952","title":"Bizen-yaki shochu cup","description":"This is a newly fired Bizen shochu cup by Yoshiteru Koriki, who pursues his own creative work without pretense while having studied under Sozan Kaneshige and Yuho Kaneshige.\u003cbr\u003e\nThis latest work, fired in June 2020, features a dry-textured \"kase-goma\" (matte sesame glaze) finish that promises an excellent experience with every use.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nAmong Koriki's works, which are prized for their rich variety of natural scenery and earthy textures, this shochu cup is a popular model that combines a persimmon-orange clay base with a sophisticated, matte sesame glaze.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nThe soft, lightly fired clay base will absorb the shochu instantly when used, transforming into a vibrant, succulent color reminiscent of a ripe fruit.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nThe wide, waist-cinched shape, crafted on a steady potter's wheel, is easy to hold and, combined with the soft scarlet hues, offers a wonderful tactile experience.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nThis piece allows you to enjoy the most dynamic and easily nurtured type of \"kase-goma\" found among the many kiln transformations of a wood-fired climbing kiln.\n\nNo box included\u003cbr\u003e\nDiameter 9.6cm x 9.3cm x Height 7.3cm\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n*Shipping fee is 500 yen.\n\nYoshiteru Koriki was born in Ako City, Hyogo Prefecture, in 1970.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nAfter graduating from high school, he studied ceramics for seven years starting in 1989 under Sozan Kaneshige and Yuho Kaneshige.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nHe built his own climbing kiln in Shizutani, Bizen City, in 1996 and held his first firing the following year.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nHe held his first solo exhibition in Tokyo in 2000 and has held solo exhibitions every year since.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nIn 2002, he was selected for the Tea Ceremony Ceramics Exhibition for the first time.","brand":"高力芳照","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46618693435489,"sku":"5952","price":3850.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0654\/9916\/8865\/files\/5952.jpg?v=1790240724","url":"https:\/\/tourakuen.myshopify.com\/en\/products\/p5952","provider":"川口陶楽苑","version":"1.0","type":"link"}