Morikazu Kimura (木村盛和), Japanese, 1941-2015
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A Red Tenmoku-Glazed Chawan (赤天目釉茶碗)
Showa Era (1926-1989) or Heisei Era (1989-2019)
About the work
A striking red tenmoku-glazed tea bowl by Morikazu Kimura, a Kyoto-based ceramic artist renowned for his refined mastery of iron-glaze techniques. This chawan reflects Kimura’s dedication to both technical precision and expressive depth within the tenmoku tradition. The bowl displays a vivid, lustrous red glaze with rich tonal variations and natural kiln effects, imparting both warmth and intensity. Subtle highlights and textural nuances emerge across its surface, enhancing its visual presence and underscoring the depth of the firing process.
This bowl is accompanied by its original signed wooden tomobako (storage box) and protective cloth, serving as authentication of its origin and significance as both a functional tea vessel and a collectible work of art.
Dimensions
8.6cm(h) x 13cm(w)
Footnote
Morikazu Kimura was a celebrated ceramic artist known for his mastery of Tenmoku glazes, particularly the oil-spot effect. His work is highly regarded for blending traditional pottery techniques with a modern artistic vision, making his pieces uniquely captivating.