YOKEI MIZUNO Nanban Texture Gradation Teapot
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Handmade. Thin body and sophisticated shape. No glazing.
Texture is a rough and simple.
Tiny white sand in red clay is make the texture tasteful.
To have such a “textured” surface, it requires high technique.
The gradation color of the body was made in firing in kiln.
He controlled temperature and flame in the kiln to make a such beautiful gradations.
Artist of the teapot is Yokei Mizuno, born in 1956, great teapot artist in Tokoname. Elegance and simplicity coexist in his works.
Smooth water flow.