Mori Togaku (b.1937) Vintage BIZEN pottery cup #5081
¥32,200
- SKU:
- 5081
- Condition:
- Used
- Shipping:
- Free Shipping
Height: approx. 11 cm (4 21/64 in)
Width: approx. 8.5 cm (3 11/32 in)
Weight: 270g (w/box 466g)
Mori Togaku
1937-
male
bizen pottery
His real name is Saizo. He is the eldest son of Mori Hidetsugu, a member of the family of six Bizen kiln owners. In 1963, his work was selected for the first time for the Japan Traditional Crafts Exhibition, and since then it has been purchased by the Museum of Modern Art, Kyoto. He was awarded the President’s Prize at the East Chugoku Branch Exhibition. He is a regular member of Japan Kogei Association.In 1977, he built the Aioi-oh-gama Kiln (46 meters long climing kiln), and in 1981, he built the Kanpuzan-oh-gama Kiln (53-meter-long climbing kiln) at the Sabukaze Pottery Village in Ushimado, Okayama Prefecture.
