No. 7404

Kuro Cup&Saucer

Masao Akiya

¥8,800

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Description

Masao Akiya is a disciple of Jun Isezaki.
He uses the same black clay as Jun Isezaki.
This Cup&Saucer was fired in June 2024.
He crafts his works using standard Bizen clay and applies black clay after they have dried.
"Kuro" (black) is made from clay with a high iron content found in the Osafune district of Okayama Prefecture.
A small amount of cobalt is added after dissolving the clay in water to create a liquid state.
The black clay applied to the work turns a beautiful black when fired.

He was born in Saitama Prefecture in 1968.
He became a disciple of Jun Isezaki in 1998.
He built a kiln in 2008 and became an independent ceramic artist.

Details

Pottery Type
Crafts & Others
Dimensions
Cup: W11.0cm x D8.6cm x H6.2cm / Saucer: W12.2cm x D12.2cm x H1.3cm
About the Artist
He was born in Saitama Prefecture in 1968.
He became a disciple of Jun Isezaki in 1998.
He made a kiln in 2008 and became independent as a ceramic artist.

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