No. 6375

Kuro Saketsugi (Sake pourer)

Koichiro Isezaki

¥36,000

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Description

Koichiro Isezaki is the eldest son of Jun Isezaki.
He uses a tunnel-shaped kiln called an "anagama."
This new work was fired in April 2021.
He creates pieces using standard Bizen clay and applies black clay after they have dried.
"Kuro" (black) is made from clay with a high iron content sourced from the Osafune district in Okayama Prefecture.
He adds a small amount of cobalt after dissolving it in water to create a liquid state.
The black clay applied to the work turns a beautiful black when fired.

He was born in Bizen City, Okayama Prefecture, in 1974 as the eldest son of Jun Isezaki.
He graduated from Tokyo Zokei University in 1996.
He studied ceramics in New York and has been active since 2000.

Details

Pottery Type
Crafts and Other Items
Dimensions
W13.3cm x D9.3cm x H7.6cm
About the Artist
He was born in Bizen City, Okayama Prefecture as the eldest son of Jun Isezaki in 1974.
He graduated from Tokyo Zokei University in 1996.
He studied ceramics in NY and started activities since 2000.

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