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On offer today is a fantastic sake cup that was part of an exhibition in 2023 where various artists contributed vessels in the spirit of the great Hon\'ami Koetsu.
This particular example done in the Kiseto style is a beautiful and unique interpretation by the quickly rising Matsumura Sen.
Regarded as one of the trickiest styles of Japanese pottery to master, the proficiency here cannot be missed. The aburage-de glaze, named after fried tofu, has all of the right nuance with a crinkly, matte finish and natural scorch marks, or koge, that are a highly prized result.
Measuring a just right size of 6.5 x 5cm that is lovely to sip from or simply admire on display. Comes with its original signedbox, clothand paperwork.
Please let me know if you have any questions or need additional pics, thanks for looking!