25278 KOYAMA Fujio (Tanegashima tea bowl①)

Height 7.4cm

Diameter 14.2cm

Fujio Koyama, who was famous as a leading researcher of ancient ceramics and was active as a ceramic artist while cultivating friendships with modern and contemporary craftsmen, produced works in a variety of genres, utilizing his outstanding taste and technique, as well as the vast knowledge he acquired through tireless study.

This piece is made using clay from Tanegashima, and has a crisp texture and kiln changes. The unique shallow shape fits comfortably in the hand, making it a popular piece.