No. 7425

Kuro Yunomi

Masao Akiya

¥4,400

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Description

Masao Akiya is a disciple of Jun Isezaki.
He uses the same black clay as Jun Isezaki.
This Yunomi was fired in June 2024.
He crafts his works using standard Bizen clay and applies the black clay after drying.
"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 slip.
The black clay applied to the piece turns a beautiful black color when fired.

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

Details

Pottery Type
Teacup / Beer mug
Dimensions
W7.3cm × D7.2cm × H9.5cm
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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