Oribe Master Collection Book with Ceramic Works and Commentary

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Oribe Master Collection Book with Ceramic Works and Commentary Key Features ✔ This is a near-Very Good copy of a beautifully illustrated art book featuring the works of the renowned ceramic artist Hosuo Tamaki, designated as an Important Intangible Cultural Asset of Gifu Prefecture. The book showcases his major works, including pieces from the Oribe, Shino, and Kiseido styles, with commentary and insights into the history of ceramics. It includes over a hundred color photographs of his ceramics, such as tea bowls, tea caddies, and colored baskets, demonstrating exceptional coloration techniques and a blend of traditional and modern aesthetics. The book also contains poetic inscriptions by Haruo Kuno, adding a poetic dimension to the visual presentation. ✔ Authored by Hosuo Tamaki, the fourth-generation owner of Tamayama kiln, and Kuno Haruo, the publication features a signature and seal from the artist. Tamaki is known for his bold, free expression fused with traditional Seto glaze techniques, creating unique works that are highly regarded in the tea ceremony community. The book covers topics such as the avant-garde nature of Oribe ware, the history of Mino ware, and the development of the Seto kiln, providing a comprehensive overview of Japanese ceramic history and craftsmanship. ✔ Please note this item is in excellent condition but is pre-owned. It has been used only a few times and shows minimal signs of wear. Ships from Japan. ✔ Item Specifics: ✔ C:Category: Art, Design,

• Publisher: Does Not Apply
• Condition: Very Good

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