Hagi Ware Tea Cups by Okada Yutaka
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Directory: Archives: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Pre 1980: Item # 44548
Directory: Archives: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Pre 1980: Item # 44548
Please refer to our stock # 5775 when inquiring.
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Hagi Yaki is a thick, grained pottery with a thin yellowish-white or bluish-pink glaze with large crackles. It is originated by a Korean potter as many other Japanese potteries are. Hagi ware is especially known for the beautiful changes that follow after each use. The town Hagi is located in the very southern tip of Honshu main Ireland, right next to Kyushu Ireland.
This hagi ware is from Seiunzan-Okada kiln, which has been in operation since 1782. Okada Yutaka (1946-present) the 8th in Okada Kiln is currently a well-known Hagi potter for his untraditional originality with the tenderness of Hagi ware. It is in the perfect condition, and comes in the original signed box. The measurements of each cup: 3.12”w x 3.8”
This will be shipped from Japan with the postage of $6.50 by 2 weeks air or $14.00 by 5-7 days air to US. From other countries – please inquire.