{"product_id":"p7314","title":"Oribe Rock Cup","description":"This Oribe rock cup is by Yukio Tomori, who began his path in pottery in Okinawa and studied under Yasutoki Sueishi in Bizen.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nTrue to Tomori-sensei’s desire to express not only Bizen ware but a variety of ceramics from across the country, this Oribe rock cup is a \"chanpuru\" (blend) of the best qualities of Bizen and Oribe styles.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nHaving become interested in Oribe ware after having an acquaintance fire a piece for him about ten years ago, he developed his own Oribe glaze through extensive research, resulting in a magnificent, soft young-grass green color.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nThe body of this piece is crafted from clay from the Bizen region, and the bottom features a cross-shaped \"hidasuki\" (fire-cord) pattern created during the bisque firing.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nThe base features bold throwing marks that give it the appearance of young bamboo, while the vertical ridges provide a delightful accent.\u003cbr\u003e\n\nNo box included\u003cbr\u003e\nDiameter 8.6cm × 8.5cm × Height 9.1cm\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n*Please note that a shipping fee of 500 yen will be automatically added at checkout.\n\nYukio Tomori was born on Miyako Island, Okinawa Prefecture, in 1965.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nIn 1984, he began his apprenticeship at the Tsubayama Pottery Studio in Okinawa.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nLater, during his travels to various pottery regions, he encountered Bizen ware and spent four years studying under Yasutoki Sueishi starting in 1987.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nIn 1999, he built an anagama kiln and launched his career as an independent artist with his first firing.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nFollowing his first solo exhibition in Tokyo in 2001, he has held exhibitions in various locations, including Fukushima, Chiba, Osaka, Ehime, and Miyako Island.","brand":"友利幸夫","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46618117996641,"sku":"7314","price":3300.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0654\/9916\/8865\/files\/7314.jpg?v=1790232522","url":"https:\/\/tourakuen.myshopify.com\/en\/products\/p7314","provider":"川口陶楽苑","version":"1.0","type":"link"}