No. 7256

Bizen Chawan

Mamoru Taku

¥16,500

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Description

Mamoru Taku is a potter and researcher.
He collects various clays from Okayama Prefecture and test fires them.
He researches the various chemical reactions between fire and clay that occur when Bizen ware is fired.
This tea bowl is made using a method similar to the traditional Bizen Imbe style.
He created it using clay from different strata in the same area.
He applies a liquid iron-rich clay before firing it in the kiln.

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
Tea utensils
Dimensions
W12.5cm x D11.6cm x H8.7cm
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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