Bizen Flower Vase - "Shizen Nerikomi" | TOH-V003

Hiroshi Toyofuku's flower vase features stunning fire marks resulting from the kiln's transformative process, notably hidasuki, the red fire marks from oxidized clay that Bizen ware is famous for.

Unglazed pottery reveals the true energy of clay and fire. Toyofuku preserves the innate characteristics of clay harvested in the Bizen region, employing a lesser-known clay preparation technique called "shizen-nerikomi".

Toyofuku's vase, bearing the imprints of fire and the energy of the land, transforms with time, inviting viewers to explore its nuanced personalities as sunlight shifts across its surfaces.

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