Vase - Ceramic, Shumei Fujii 藤井朱明 - Japan
No. 76789979
Shoji hamada 濱田庄司 (1894-1978) - Tea cup - Tetsue Yunomi Tea cup 鐵絵湯呑 - Ceramic, pottery
No. 76789979
Shoji hamada 濱田庄司 (1894-1978) - Tea cup - Tetsue Yunomi Tea cup 鐵絵湯呑 - Ceramic, pottery
Tetsue Yunomi Tea cup 鐵絵湯呑
Potter Hamada Shoji 濱田庄司 (1894-1978)
Shoji Hamada was one of the leading ceramic artists of modern Japan.Born in Tokyo in 1894,
from his teen years he wanted to become a potter.
Around 1920 he traveled to England with Bernard Leach and started his activities there as a potter.
After returning to Japan, he wanted to live in the countryside and moved to Mashiko in 1924.
In 1955, he was designated as the 1st Preserver of Important Intangible Cultural Properties (Living National Treasure) and in 1968,
he got to be the third potter to be awarded the Order of Culture.
Condition Very Good
Important
The cup and box lid are original,
Famous Japanese potter, Shoji Hamada
He was selected as a Living National Treasure in 1955.
SIZE:Width 8.5cm Height 8.8cm
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