{"product_id":"p7106","title":"Bizen ware mug","description":"These are new Bizen mugs by Kazuki Nakamura, an artist who creates works of profound depth, following in the footsteps of the master sake vessel makers, Rokuro Nakamura and Shin Nakamura.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nWhile inheriting the tradition of master sake vessel craftsmanship, these mugs are quintessentially Kazuki, concealing a unique flair in their style that differs from that of his father and grandfather.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nThese latest pieces, fresh from the kiln in October 2023, feature a relaxed, rhythmic rise achieved through wheel-work inherited from his grandfather, exuding an exquisite charm.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nThe powerful undulation of the rim, so reminiscent of his grandfather Rokuro, possesses a sophisticated atmosphere and a distinctive allure not typically expected of a young artist.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nThe quality of the clay, too, is a magnificent inheritance from Rokuro, with the soft scarlet hue creating a beautifully textured surface.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nLike his sake vessels, these mugs offer the joy of becoming more familiar and refined the more you use them.\n\nNo box included\u003cbr\u003e\nDiameter 12.5cm x 9.1cm x Height 8.3cm\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n*Please note that a shipping fee of 500 yen applies.\n\nKazuki Nakamura was born in Bizen City, Okayama Prefecture, in 1980 as the eldest son of Shin Nakamura.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nAfter graduating from the Faculty of Letters at Okayama University in 2003, he honed his pottery skills under the tutelage of his grandfather, Rokuro Nakamura, and his father, Shin Nakamura.\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":46618082181217,"sku":"7106","price":4400.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0654\/9916\/8865\/files\/7106.jpg?v=1790232231","url":"https:\/\/tourakuen.myshopify.com\/en\/products\/p7106","provider":"川口陶楽苑","version":"1.0","type":"link"}