安永頼山 唐津茶盌 ウズベキスタン 0cm/Height 5

0cm/Height 5

The body is boldly carved while leaving some distortions

This piece is attractive with its soft shape and deep colors

Across the softly dry surface

overlapping soft colors and glazes typical of Karatsu

安永頼山 唐津茶盌 ウズベキスタン 0cm/Height 5A Karatsu Chawan by Karatsu ceramic artist Raizan Yasunaga. This Chawan is distinguished by its subdued, wabi infused Karatsu tones, its gently emerging luster, and its dignified form. The thick body settles heavily and comfortably in the hands, carrying an atmosphere reminiscent of Oku gorai. A faint layer of white glaze adds a quiet accent to the surface. In the deep mikomi, the distinctive moist sheen of sandstone clay appears beautifully,