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Tokoname-Yaki is one of Japan’s “Six Ancient Kilns,” meaning it is a location of the oldest and most significant pottery traditions in the country. Tokoname pots are known for the durability, light weight, and ability to age well, often developing a unique patina over time.
History and Evolution
- Artist: Tosui-Harumatsu
- Technique: High-quality, handmade bonsai pots, particularly shohin sizes.
- Specialization: Often features painted scenes or engraved details, with a "cartoonish charm" to their painting style.
- Generation: The Tosui-Harumatsu line of the Seto region is one of the longest in the modern age of bonsai pottery, and both branches continue to see production today, in a certain way of looking at things.
Key Characteristics
- Location: Seto, Japan
- Signature Styles: Known for creating both glazed and unglazed pots with painted or engraved designs, Tosui is a multi-generational line often associated with traditional Japanese, often, whimsical artistic styles. Known for black, brown, and colored craquelé (crackle) glazes.
- Types: Primarily small, shohin-sized pots, including rectangles, ovals, and hexagonal shapes.
This bonsai pot is one of the creations we have to offer:
16" Unglazed Brown Oval Bonsai Pot
Add high quality craftsmanship to your bonsai display with this 16-inch unglazed brown bonsai pot, crafted from high-fired stoneware for strength and durability. The oval shape has a unique finish of yellow hues, an upper and lower belt with very block feet, making it a standout piece for any serious bonsai enthusiast.
Dimensions:
• Exterior: 16" L x 12" W x 3.25" H
• Interior: 14.5" L x 11.25" W x 2.25" H
Perfect for exhibition and or collections, this pot offers an aesthetic compliment for the delicate beauty of your bonsai tree.
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