24723 Kanjiro Kawai Celadon cup (Shokei kiln mark, signed by Bintaka)

Height 3.2cm

Diameter 5.3cm

Kawai Kanjiro is a master of Japanese folk art who has won worldwide acclaim for pioneering new frontiers in modern ceramics with his profound yet simple style that pursues "beauty of utility," winning the Grand Prize at the Milan International Exhibition. This work is a precious gem from the Shokei Kiln period that gives insight into the roots of Kanjiro's work.