Noriyuki Furutani Japanese, b. 1984
Tenmoku Tea Bowl - 桃銀天目茶盌
Ceramic
H2 7/8 x W5 1/8 x D5 1/8 in
H7.2 x W13 x D13 cm
H7.2 x W13 x D13 cm
C22783
Further images
In the formal tenmoku style, Noriyuki Furutani's tea bowl adheres to the perfectly rounded shape and brilliant glaze for which the technique is known. Furutani rapidly cools the bowl, which allows for the formation of surface crystals that add texture to the iridescent glaze.