Shinbei Sakakura XV (十五代 坂倉新兵衛), Japanese, b. 1949
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A Hagi Ware Japanese Tea Set
Showa Era (1926-1989)
About the work
A set of six handcrafted Hagi ware rectangular plates, created by Sakakura Shinbei XV. These plates feature a classic Hagi glaze with a rustic, earthy tone that brings warmth to the table. Each piece displays the essence of traditional Hagi pottery with its delicate glaze and subtle imperfections, reflecting the wabi-sabi aesthetic.
The foot is marked with the potter’s seal, indicating authenticity. Included is a tomobako (wooden storage box) signed by the artist.
Dimensions
18cm(w) x11cm(d) x 1.7cm(h)
Footnote
Shinbei 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.