25156 Living National Treasure Hiroshi Nakajima (Celadon sake cup)

Height 6.0cm

Diameter 6.5cm

Nakajima Hiroshi built his kiln at the site of the old Yumino kiln in his hometown, and won numerous awards, including the Japan Ceramic Association Award. His highly acclaimed and original works, also known as Nakajima Celadon, have earned him the title of Living National Treasure. While modeled on Chinese ceramics, his pieces have a profound quality that goes beyond mere copying. This work is a treasure of modern ceramics that rivals Chinese ceramics.