Sake cup-ぐい吞み vase Nishoku (二色) means two colors

Nishoku (二色) means two colors

This piece features a Kinsai (金彩) finish

This piece exhibits the rustic charm of Bizen Art with its uneven and unglazed surface

Toshiaki's Daichi series

such as the horizontal bronze-colored lines and the smooth gradation from black to ochre

Sake cup-ぐい吞み vase Nishoku (二色) means two colorsThe "Sake Cup" series by Ichiro Mori showcases a mastery of the traditional Bizen pottery technique known as "Hidasuki". Of note, this particular work exhibits a rare and highly prized burnt finish that deftly integrates the natural color of the clay with the time honored Bizen pottery tradition. This is achieved by deliberately preserving the earthen hues to the fullest extent, setting it apart from typical Hidasuki works. The resulting cups are a