{"product_id":"jp445-kato-toyohisa","title":"Kato Toyohisa (加藤豊久), Japanese, b. 1962","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA Shino Ware Yunomi (志野湯呑)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eShowa Era (1926-1989), Heisei Era (1989-2019) or Reiwa Era (2019-present)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch6\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAbout the work\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA refined Shino yunomi by Kato Toyohisa, featuring a softly faceted form and a thick, creamy-white glaze. The surface shows natural pinholing and subtle texture, characteristic of Shino firing, with warm reddish fire marks emerging through the glaze.\u003cbr\u003eThe foot reveals rich kiln effects, with concentric rings of iron coloration and a natural scorch pattern that enhances the wabi aesthetic. The slightly uneven rim and hand-formed body give the piece a quiet, organic presence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eComplete with original signed wooden box and cloth. In excellent condition.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch6\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDimensions\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e10cm(h) x 8cm(w) x 7.5cm(d)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch6\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFootnote\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKato Toyohisa is a distinguished ceramic artist celebrated for his innovative approach to Mino ware, especially Shino ceramics. He merges traditional techniques with a contemporary style, enhancing the classic aesthetic. Recognized early in his career, Kato received the Rising Star Award at the Asahi Ceramics Exhibition in 1983, along with accolades from the Tajimi City Art Exhibition and other major ceramic exhibitions.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Kato Toyohisa","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56562327552386,"sku":"JP445","price":260.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0549\/3830\/4706\/files\/Kato_Toyohisa_JP445-1.jpg?v=1776247165","url":"https:\/\/orientalteabox.com\/products\/jp445-kato-toyohisa","provider":"OrientalTeaBox","version":"1.0","type":"link"}