Fuji Tea Bowl by Rakusai Onishi
Fuji Tea Bowl by Rakusai Onishi
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Width: 11.5cm Height: 7.3cm
The Fuji tea bowl by Onishi Rakusai is an elegant and attractive piece that uses innovative techniques while still maintaining tradition. The vermilion pattern on this tea bowl is the result of a chemical reaction between the glaze and the clay, and its unique color and beautiful borders leave a deep impression on the viewer.
A unique, calculated approach
The distinctive red pattern of Fuji tea bowls can be seen in the unglazed parts, and is created by applying glaze to the white clay bowl and then oxidizing firing in an electric kettle. This is a very calculated technique in which the iron in the clay reacts with the firing, causing the unglazed parts to change color. The vermilion pattern is a technique started by the current generation grandfather, and the traditional technique lives on in this tea bowl.
Beautiful borders and a timeless, elegant red
The vermilion color seen in this tea bowl utilizes the natural color change that occurs between the glaze and the clay, and the boundary between them is very beautiful, highlighting the craftsmanship that paid attention to every detail. The elegant and timeless red color will only become more attractive as time passes, enriching your daily tea ceremony time.
A work that combines tradition and innovation
The Fuji tea bowl made by Onishi Rakusai is a perfect blend of tradition and innovation, fusing the techniques inherited from his grandfather with a modern sensibility. Every time you use this tea bowl, you will discover something new, and its unique beauty stands out even at a tea ceremony. The change in the red color seen in the unglazed parts and the delicate borders give the Fuji tea bowl a special charm.
Lasting value and beauty
The beauty and calculated technique of the Fuji tea bowl will make it a masterpiece that will be loved for a lifetime. This tea bowl, which is the epitome of outstanding technique and ingenuity, will make the tea ceremony even more special and is worthy of being used for a long time. Its unique vermilion color and beautiful borders are sure to attract attention at any tea ceremony.
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