No. 6361

Bizen Tokkuri

Mamoru Taku

¥10,000

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Description

Mamoru Taku is a potter and researcher.
He collects and test-fires various clays from Okayama Prefecture.
He researches the various chemical reactions between fire and clay that occur during the firing of Bizen ware.
This tokkuri (sake bottle) was made around 2004.
The goma (ash glaze) is layered with a natural glaze that resembles mist.
The way the goma gathers and flows down is like a waterfall.

He was born in Okayama Prefecture in 1952.
He became a disciple of Takaaki Kimura in 1980.
He built a kiln in Saeki in 1983.
He built a kiln in Takebe Town in 1998.

Details

Pottery Type
Sake bottle
Dimensions
W8.9cm × D8.9cm × H11.7cm, 310cc
About the Artist
He was born in Okayama Prefecture in 1952.
He became a disciple of Takaaki Kimura in 1980.
He built a kiln in Saeki in 1983.
He built a kiln in Takebe Town in 1998.

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