Koichiro Isezaki Japanese, 1974
Tea bowl - 茶盌, 2022
Ceramic
H4 1/8 x W5 3/8 x D5 3/8 in
H10.5 x W13.6 x D13.6 cm
H10.5 x W13.6 x D13.6 cm
C24279
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Bizen-ware has a high iron content and, traditionally, is made from organic matter that is unreceptive to glazing. Koichiro Isezaki wraps each piece in a box and burns rice husks within the kiln to create the red and white rings of color.