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No. 992
Bizen Beer Drinker
¥7,000
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Description
This is a Bizen beer tumbler by Koichiro Isezaki, a highly anticipated popular artist and the eldest son of Living National Treasure Jun Isezaki. It is a rare faceted-style piece. The work features a beautiful, gem-like sparkle unique to wood-fired anagama kilns. With its simple, smart form and vibrant, ever-changing scenery of scarlet hidasuki (fire-cord) markings, scattered sesame glaze, and thread-like sesame patterns, it is a stylish and luxurious beer tumbler. Koichiro's beer tumblers are renowned for creating an exceptional head on beer, making this an ideal gift for someone you are indebted to or as a special treat for yourself.
With signed wooden box (two-way cross-braced lid)
Diameter 7.1cm x Diameter 7.1cm x Height 12.1cm
About gift wrapping
Koichiro Isezaki was born as the eldest son of Living National Treasure Jun Isezaki. The Isezaki family is a prestigious name in Bizen ware; his grandfather was the Intangible Cultural Property holder Yozan Isezaki, and his uncle was the Intangible Cultural Property holder Mitsuru Isezaki. Koichiro aspired to be a potter from an early age. After graduating from the sculpture department of Tokyo Zokei University in 1994, he studied abroad in the United States. He studied pottery for approximately two years under New York City-based potter Jeff Shapiro, which greatly broadened his perspective on art and ceramics. After returning to Japan in 2000, he trained under the guidance of his father and his father's apprentices. In 2002, he submitted his work to the Tanabe Museum of Art Tea Ceremony Exhibition for the first time and was selected. This is a Bizen beer tumbler by Koichiro Isezaki, a highly anticipated popular artist and the eldest son of Living National Treasure Jun Isezaki. It is a rare faceted-style piece. The work features a beautiful, gem-like sparkle unique to wood-fired anagama kilns. With its simple, smart form and vibrant, ever-changing scenery of scarlet hidasuki (fire-cord) markings, scattered sesame glaze, and thread-like sesame patterns, it is a stylish and luxurious beer tumbler. Koichiro's beer tumblers are renowned for creating an exceptional head on beer, making this an ideal gift for someone you are indebted to or as a special treat for yourself. With signed wooden box (two-way cross-braced lid)
Diameter 7.1cm x Diameter 7.1cm x Height 12.1cm
About gift wrapping Koichiro Isezaki was born as the eldest son of Living National Treasure Jun Isezaki. The Isezaki family is a prestigious name in Bizen ware; his grandfather was the Intangible Cultural Property holder Yozan Isezaki, and his uncle was the Intangible Cultural Property holder Mitsuru Isezaki. Koichiro aspired to be a potter from an early age. After graduating from the sculpture department of Tokyo Zokei University in 1994, he studied abroad in the United States. He studied pottery for approximately two years under New York City-based potter Jeff Shapiro, which greatly broadened his perspective on art and ceramics. After returning to Japan in 2000, he trained under the guidance of his father and his father's apprentices. In 2002, he submitted his work to the Tanabe Museum of Art Tea Ceremony Exhibition for the first time and was selected.
With signed wooden box (two-way cross-braced lid)
Diameter 7.1cm x Diameter 7.1cm x Height 12.1cm
About gift wrapping
Koichiro Isezaki was born as the eldest son of Living National Treasure Jun Isezaki. The Isezaki family is a prestigious name in Bizen ware; his grandfather was the Intangible Cultural Property holder Yozan Isezaki, and his uncle was the Intangible Cultural Property holder Mitsuru Isezaki. Koichiro aspired to be a potter from an early age. After graduating from the sculpture department of Tokyo Zokei University in 1994, he studied abroad in the United States. He studied pottery for approximately two years under New York City-based potter Jeff Shapiro, which greatly broadened his perspective on art and ceramics. After returning to Japan in 2000, he trained under the guidance of his father and his father's apprentices. In 2002, he submitted his work to the Tanabe Museum of Art Tea Ceremony Exhibition for the first time and was selected. This is a Bizen beer tumbler by Koichiro Isezaki, a highly anticipated popular artist and the eldest son of Living National Treasure Jun Isezaki. It is a rare faceted-style piece. The work features a beautiful, gem-like sparkle unique to wood-fired anagama kilns. With its simple, smart form and vibrant, ever-changing scenery of scarlet hidasuki (fire-cord) markings, scattered sesame glaze, and thread-like sesame patterns, it is a stylish and luxurious beer tumbler. Koichiro's beer tumblers are renowned for creating an exceptional head on beer, making this an ideal gift for someone you are indebted to or as a special treat for yourself. With signed wooden box (two-way cross-braced lid)
Diameter 7.1cm x Diameter 7.1cm x Height 12.1cm
About gift wrapping Koichiro Isezaki was born as the eldest son of Living National Treasure Jun Isezaki. The Isezaki family is a prestigious name in Bizen ware; his grandfather was the Intangible Cultural Property holder Yozan Isezaki, and his uncle was the Intangible Cultural Property holder Mitsuru Isezaki. Koichiro aspired to be a potter from an early age. After graduating from the sculpture department of Tokyo Zokei University in 1994, he studied abroad in the United States. He studied pottery for approximately two years under New York City-based potter Jeff Shapiro, which greatly broadened his perspective on art and ceramics. After returning to Japan in 2000, he trained under the guidance of his father and his father's apprentices. In 2002, he submitted his work to the Tanabe Museum of Art Tea Ceremony Exhibition for the first time and was selected.
Details
- Pottery Type
- Teacup / Beer mug