Karaoke Hotoku Bizen-ware Yunomi samukawa hachiro chawan In his spare time he

In his spare time he dabbled in flowering arranging and tea

and sansai which is a mix of three colours

and he has held solo exhibitions in Tokyo

It is said that Hidehira lacquerware production began the end of the Heian Period (794-1185) when local warlord Fujiwara no Hidehira summoned craftsmen from Kyoto to produce wares for the ruling Oshu Fujiwara clan

In 2004 he became the 6th generation president of the Toto Association

Karaoke Hotoku Bizen-ware Yunomi samukawa hachiro chawan In his spare time he*SHIPPING OPTIONS VARY DEPENDING ON THE DESTINATION, PLEASE SCROLL TO THE END OF THIS LISTING FOR MORE DETAILS. This listing is for a pair of Bizen ware yunomi made around 20 years ago by female potter, Karaoke Hotoku. They are wheel thrown using dark coloured stoneware clay, and wood fired in a noborigama climbing kiln. The front of each cup features a generous sprinkling of goma ash glaze. Goma is the light brown colour on the surface resembling