Contemporary Japanese Sake Bottle ( tokurri) by Shigemasa Higashida
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Description
Sake Bottle by Shigemasa Higashida.
With Signed box.
Shigemasa Higashida was born in Hiroshima, Japan in 1955. He obtained his undergraduate and postgraduate training in ceramics between 1975 and 1986 at Shimonoseki and Tokyo Universities respectively.
Higashida san has worked and specialised predominately in Shino and Oribe styles during his career and is regarded as a master of those respective disciplines. However, he does also work in Kiseto styles and experiments with Kuro-Oribe. His unique take on ceramics results in work that blends Japanese traditional pottery techniques with contemporary forms.
His elegant ceramics have been extensively exhibited in Japan and internationally, as well as won numerous awards in Japan and the US. His work is also featured in many museum collections.
7.5" x 3.25" x 4"
Offered by J R Richards
Los Angeles. Ancient & Antique Contemporary Chinese, Japanese, Korean, and African Ceramics and Pottery. -
More Information
Documentation: Signed Origin: Japan Period: New Materials: CLAY Condition: New. Creation Date: 2023 Styles / Movements: Asian, Traditional Patterns: Asian/Oriental, Contemporary/Modern Incollect Reference #: 690463 -
Dimensions
W. 4 in; H. 7.5 in; W. 10.16 cm; H. 19.05 cm;
Message from Seller:
J R Richards has over 23 years of experience in the Ceramic Arts, specializing in Ancient and Contemporary Asian Ceramics, with a focus on Chinese, Japanese, and Korean pottery. Based in Los Angeles, J R Richards curates rare and high-quality pieces for discerning collectors and interior designers, showcasing them at major art fairs such as the San Francisco Fall Antiques Show and New York Asia Week. | joey@joeyrichards.com