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Takatori Hassen 13th Old-Takatori style Cup 高取八仙 HS114

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A cup that exudes strength and wild nature. Its rugged texture and colors reminiscent of moss and earth. The deep colors resembling the depths of a forest and the red clay are beautifully harmonized.

A swirl pattern created by threads on foot ring of the base is left. (it means cutting surface of the ring is not adjusted) It demonstrating the artist's pursuit of beauty and playfulness even in the smallest details.

The Hassen's small cup inherits the standards and style of making matcha bowls. This cup is also likely to provide a deep sense of appreciation and sensation when drinking tea.

Hassen 13th is 88 years old this year, and his history, aesthetics, and beauty are expressed in this cup.

The clay is a unique blend of Hassen XIII.

Most of the clay is from Koishiwara and Nanakuma in Fukuoka prefecture (whereHassen kiln is located)

Takatori Hassen Kiln started in 17th century, produces Japanese tea ceremony ware as main works.

About Takatori-yaki

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Artist : Takatori Hassen XIII (13th generation) - born in 1934
Size : Diameter 7.4cm H5.1cm
Box: Wood box

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