{"product_id":"p6320","title":"Bizen ware teacup","description":"This new Bizen teacup is the work of Kazuki Nakamura, an artist who creates deeply evocative pieces while carrying on the tradition of the master sake vessel craftsmen, the late Rokuro Nakamura and his son Makoto Nakamura.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nWhile inheriting the lineage of these masters of sake vessel making, this teacup is quintessential Kazuki, infusing his own unique aesthetic that distinguishes his style from that of his father and grandfather.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nThis is his latest work, just fired in June 2021.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nThe powerful undulations of the rim and foot, which could almost be mistaken for those of his grandfather Rokuro, possess a sense of poise and a unique allure far beyond his years as a young artist.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nThe quality of the clay is also a superb testament to his grandfather’s influence, featuring a beautiful surface with a soft, overall hidasuki (fire-cord) coloration.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nLike his sake vessels, this is a cup that brings the joy of watching it grow and become more familiar with use.\n\nNo box included\u003cbr\u003e\nDiameter 9.2cm x 9.2cm x Height 7.7cm\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n*Shipping fee is 500 yen.\n\nKazuki Nakamura was born in Bizen City, Okayama Prefecture in 1980 as the eldest son of Makoto Nakamura.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nAfter graduating from the Faculty of Letters at Okayama University in 2003, he studied under his grandfather, Rokuro Nakamura, and his father, Makoto Nakamura, to hone his pottery techniques.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nHe fired his first kiln and became independent in 2006.","brand":"中村和樹","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46618715586657,"sku":"6320","price":3000.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0654\/9916\/8865\/files\/6320.jpg?v=1790241051","url":"https:\/\/tourakuen.myshopify.com\/en\/products\/p6320","provider":"川口陶楽苑","version":"1.0","type":"link"}