Yoshioka Katsumi Wood-Fired Beer Cup suichu kettle In the 1700s focus shifted

In the 1700s focus shifted towards producing wares for visitors to Yamanaka onsen

The cracks are there to provide water permeability and ventilation

After he completed training under his father

2”) x 11

a Japanese language profile paper about the Sasaki lineage

Yoshioka Katsumi Wood-Fired Beer Cup suichu kettle In the 1700s focus shifted*SHIPPING OPTIONS VARY DEPENDING ON THE DESTINATION, PLEASE SCROLL TO THE END OF THIS LISTING FOR MORE DETAILS. This listing is for a wood fired Bizen ware beer cup made around 20 years ago by noted potter, Yoshioka Katsumi. It is wheel thrown and the front is coated in a generous layer of natural ash glaze. The back of the cup has a slightly glossy finish, this glossiness is due to the cup being covered in an iron rich dark slip before firing. Bizen