Yamane Seigan (1952- ) Original glazed Hagi pottery cup #4988

- width: approx. 8.4cm (3 5⁄16in)

- tall: approx. 6.3cm (2 31⁄64in)

- weight: 136g

This cup is captivating with its colors and textures reminiscent of beautiful natural landscapes. The surface, adorned with a flowing blue and purple glaze, resembles clouds spreading across the night sky, providing a sense of serene calm to the viewer. The shape of the cup slightly flares outward, giving a solid feel when held in hand. The base retains the warmth of the clay, exuding the rustic charm unique to pottery.

Yamane Seigan
1952-
male
hagi pottery

From Hagi, Yamaguchi. Started researching the potter’s wheel, clay, and glazes through self-education in 1987. Started the Kosaian kiln in 1990. Exhibited at every Hagi Ware Festival Exhibition after first exhibiting during the 3rd Exhibition in 1990. Continues to produce works with a focus on other private exhibitions at galleries.
Started researching Ao Hagi glazes around 1992 and created a highly creative work style with shining blue colors added to the world of traditional Hagi ware. Completed Seigan Blue in 2002 as a culmination of his works to that point.