{"title":"Shinbei Sakakura XV (十五代 坂倉新兵衛)","description":"","products":[{"product_id":"jp7-shinbei-sakakura-15th-generation-hagi-bow","title":"Shinbei Sakakura XV (十五代 坂倉新兵衛), Japanese, b. 1949","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA Hagi Ware Midium Bowl\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eShowa Era (1926-1989)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch6\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAbout the work\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eA beautifully crafted Hagi bowl by the 15th-generation potter Shinbei Sakakura, this piece showcases the characteristic soft glaze and organic texture of traditional Hagi ware. The unglazed foot features the Sakakura seal near the foot-ring, a mark of the family's esteemed craftsmanship.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe bowl is accompanied by its original signed wooden box (tomobako) and a leaflet detailing the rich lineage of the Sakakura family, known for preserving Hagi pottery traditions.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch6\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eDimensions\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e19.2 cm x 9.8 cm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch6\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eFootnote\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eShinbei Sakakura XV, born in Nagato City in 1949, is the 15th-generation successor of the prestigious Sakakura family, renowned for their Hagi ware craftsmanship. A graduate of Tokyo University of the Arts, he has received numerous accolades, including the Yamaguchi Prefecture Arts and Culture Promotion Encouragement Award. In 2013, he was recognized as an Intangible Cultural Property Holder for his mastery of Hagi ware. As a member of the Japanese Kōgei Association, he continues his family’s rich pottery legacy.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Shinbei Sakakura","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53359067595138,"sku":"JP7","price":350.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0549\/3830\/4706\/files\/J7-1.jpg?v=1729241971"},{"product_id":"jp14-shinbei-sakakura-xv-japanese-b-1949","title":"Shinbei Sakakura XV (十五代 坂倉新兵衛), Japanese, b. 1949","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA Hagi Sake Cup\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eShowa Era (1926-1989)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch6\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAbout the work\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA traditional Hagi ware sake cup crafted by the 15th generation Shinbei Sakakura. This cup features a serene off-white glaze with subtle speckling, characteristic of the Hagi aesthetic that embraces rustic simplicity and natural beauty. The foot is unglazed, showcasing the seal of the potter to ensure authenticity. The sake cup is accompanied by a wooden storage box signed by the artist and a leaflet about the artist.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch6\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eDimensions\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e5.3 cm x 6.5 cm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch6\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eFootnote\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eShinbei Sakakura XV, born in Nagato City in 1949, is the 15th-generation successor of the prestigious Sakakura family, renowned for their Hagi ware craftsmanship. A graduate of Tokyo University of the Arts, he has received numerous accolades, including the Yamaguchi Prefecture Arts and Culture Promotion Encouragement Award. In 2013, he was recognized as an Intangible Cultural Property Holder for his mastery of Hagi ware. 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The set consists of 9 items, including a teapot, 6 matching teacups, a yuzamashi (water cooler), and a small plate, perfect for enjoying sencha. All pieces are housed in a wooden tomobako (box) signed by the artist, and come with a leaflet about the artist, to ensure authenticity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch6\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eDimensions\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCup: 5.5 cm x 5cm\u003cbr\u003eChawan: 9.7 cm x 4cm\u003cbr\u003eSmall Plate: 8.4 cm x 1.8 cm\u003cbr\u003eTeapot: 11.2 cm x 8.8cm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch6\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eFootnote\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eShinbei Sakakura XV, born in Nagato City in 1949, is the 15th-generation successor of the prestigious Sakakura family, renowned for their Hagi ware craftsmanship. 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The cup embodies the rustic charm of Hagi ware, featuring a soft, muted glaze that blends earthy tones with natural ash accents, creating a warm and organic appearance. The foot bears the artisan's seal emphasizing its value as a collector’s item.\u003cbr\u003eThe sake cup is accompanied by a wooden storage box signed by the artist and a leaflet about the artist.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch6\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eDimensions\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e5 cm x 6.8 cm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch6\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eFootnote\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eShinbei Sakakura XV, born in Nagato City in 1949, is the 15th-generation successor of the prestigious Sakakura family, renowned for their Hagi ware craftsmanship. A graduate of Tokyo University of the Arts, he has received numerous accolades, including the Yamaguchi Prefecture Arts and Culture Promotion Encouragement Award. 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