Mottled-glazed Bowl with Handle and Openwork Design
The sides of this exquisite quince-shaped dish are decorated with various openwork motifs including the flower-like kuyo design representing the seven stars of the Big Dipper, bamboo leaves, circles, triangles, and a gourd. The somewhat broad and tall foot, the long handle across its rim, and the overall unbalanced, contorted shape lend to its complex decorative features. At first glance, the straw-colored glaze appears to completely and uniformly cover the entire piece, but a closer look reveals the subtle changes, which highlight the light yellowish brown color distinctive in straw ash glaze, caused by firing. The gentle lines created by the potter
takatori ware (? – ?)
Discover takatori ware, a renowned Japanese pottery from Fukuoka with origins in Korean craftsmanship. Known for its traditional kiln techniques and tea ceremony-inspired styles, it’s a vital part of Japan’s ceramic heritage.
Fukuoka Kunstmuseum (Fukuoka, Japan)
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Über dieses Kunstwerk
- Titel: Mottled-glazed Bowl with Handle and Openwork Design
- Künstler: takatori ware
- Format: Landscape
- Urheberrechtlicher Status: Urheberrechtlich geschützt
- Ausstellung/Standort: Fukuoka Kunstmuseum
- Hauptfarbe: Gray
- Empfundene Helligkeit: balanced
