{"product_id":"p6949","title":"Bizen ware teacup","description":"This is a brand new Bizen tea cup fresh from the kiln by Kazuki Nakamura, a potter who creates deeply flavorful works, carrying on the tradition of the master sake vessel craftsmen Rokuro Nakamura and Makoto Nakamura.\u003cbr\u003e\nWhile inheriting the lineage of masters of sake vessel creation, this tea cup is quintessentially Kazuki, blending a unique character into his style that distinguishes it from both his father's and grandfather's work.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nJust fired in April 2023, the piece features the relaxed, rhythmic rising form born of wheel techniques inherited from his grandfather, exuding an exquisite charm.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nThe powerful undulations of the rim and foot, which could easily be mistaken for those of his grandfather Rokuro, possess a calm atmosphere and a unique allure that one would hardly expect from a young artist.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nThe texture of the clay is also superb, inherited from Rokuro, featuring a beautiful surface with soft scarlet tones throughout.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nLike his sake vessels, this is a tea cup that offers the pleasure of becoming more familiar and refined the more it is used.\n\nNo box included\u003cbr\u003e\nDiameter 9.5cm × 9.5cm × Height 8.2cm\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n*Please note that a shipping fee of 500 yen will be charged.\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 skills.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nHe fired his first kiln and became an independent artist in 2006.","brand":"中村和樹","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46618071072865,"sku":"6949","price":3000.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0654\/9916\/8865\/files\/6949.jpg?v=1790232045","url":"https:\/\/tourakuen.myshopify.com\/en\/products\/p6949","provider":"川口陶楽苑","version":"1.0","type":"link"}