Oishibashi Hiroki (1973- ) Bizen pottery sake cup #4985 for sale

Up for sale is this "Oishibashi Hiroki (1973- ) Bizen pottery sake cup #4985" If you have any questions please contact us before buy it. No reserve.

height: approx. 5.5cm (2 5⁄32 in)
width: approx. 7cm (2 3⁄4 in)
weight: 103g (w/ box 190g)

This piece is a masterpiece where unique textures and colors are harmoniously blended. Though it fits in the palm of your hand, its presence is overwhelming. The contrast between the bluish glaze and the earthy tones spreading in the center gives the impression of a slice of natural scenery. The surface features fine cracks and glaze flows, adding a sense of depth and history to the piece. The natural curves extending towards the base provide a sense of softness and balance to the overall form, highlighting the beauty that only handmade craftsmanship can achieve.

Oishibashi Hiroki
1973-
male
bizen pottery

Born in Musashino City, Tokyo.
Graduated from Teikyo University, Faculty of Law in 1998.
Became apprentice to the late Bizen Pottery Living National Treasure, Fujiwara Yu’s eldest son, Kazu.
April 2006 Participated in a one-month training program in Korea as a GSE member of Rotary Club International District 2690.
2007 Independently built an above-ground climbing kiln.
2008 Appointed as a part-time instructor at Kibi Kogen High School (ceramics course)
2009 Appointed as a pottery instructor at Keimei Gakuin Junior & Senior High School, Maejima
Built Anagama Kiln in Maejima Camp
Adopted as a commemorative gift for the winners of the 37th Fuji Sankei Classic
Received “Vocational Service Award” from Okayama Rotary Club
First solo exhibition at Tenmaya Okayama

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