{"product_id":"p7178","title":"Hidasuki Beer Drinker","description":"This is a Hidasuki beer mug by So Kaneshige, who inherited the Maruyama kiln as the eldest son of Sozan Kaneshige and captivates many with his harmony of delicate, elegant clay texture and powerful form.\u003cbr\u003e\nCreated in accordance with the philosophy of Kaneshige Bizen—eschewing excessive decoration to let the clay speak for itself—its minimalist diamond-shaped rim harmonizes with the whole to create a magnificent silhouette.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nCrafted from the relatively sandy, coarse clay that So often uses for tableware, the clean, refreshing mogusa clay is decorated with vibrant Hidasuki fire cords, a technique passed down directly from his father, Sozan.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nWith small black specks from fine stones and minerals within the clay, the texture produced in his specialized Maruyama electric kiln possesses an exceptional atmosphere and elegance.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nThe tapered rim design—a form So himself uses regularly—is crafted to be versatile, perfect for tea, beer, or even Western spirits like wine.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nDue to the shape of the base, there is slight wobbling.\n\nSigned wooden box (double-crosspiece lid) \u003cbr\u003e\nDiameter 7.7cm × 7.7cm × Height 11.1cm\n\nHe currently focuses his activities on solo exhibitions.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nHe holds energetic solo exhibitions every year at department stores in cities such as Okayama, Tokyo, Osaka, Nagoya, Kyoto, Hiroshima, Fukuoka, and Kumamoto.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nIn 1995, he held a solo exhibition in Munich, Germany.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nIn 1997, he exhibited at the Bizen Ware Paris Exhibition.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nIn 2019, he received the Okayama Prefectural Cultural Award.","brand":"金重 愫","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46618731348065,"sku":"7178","price":16500.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0654\/9916\/8865\/files\/7178.jpg?v=1790241525","url":"https:\/\/tourakuen.myshopify.com\/en\/products\/p7178","provider":"川口陶楽苑","version":"1.0","type":"link"}