Late 20th Century Hasami Sakura White & Black Kairagi Guinomi

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A delightful white on black kairagi crawling-glaze guinomi, handmade by Kurosaki Akitoshi, based in Hasami (near Arita, in Kyushu). By … more A delightful white on black kairagi crawling-glaze guinomi, handmade by Kurosaki Akitoshi, based in Hasami (near Arita, in Kyushu). By blending pink clay with iron spangles, each mug has a completely unique and individual surface reminiscent of falling cherry blossom petals. This mug is further adorned with a black glaze, upon which is applied a milky white crawling Shino glaze. By treating the surface as a canvas, this abstract and intriguing decoration creates a personal and warm connection to the artist. A rare piece. less