安永頼山 唐津茶盌 小服茶碗 decorated with seashells

decorated with seashells

creating a deep landscape

incorporating the icchin technique

The flames play like crawling

A black Karatsu sake cup made by Rui Mitou

安永頼山 唐津茶盌 小服茶碗 decorated with seashellsKaratsu tea bowl, the latest work by Karatsu potter Raizan Yasunaga. This bowl is the result of the expression of "Karatsu made of sandstone" that we have been working on for the past few years. The slightly distorted, simple shape, the sticky glaze with a shine, and the fine intrusions create a subtle scenery, making it a work that truly embodies the ``beauty that comes from scraping away.'' The skin in particular is extremely detailed, and the silky