Totte others this series captures the mysterious

this series captures the mysterious beauty of minerals formed in the earth’s depths

highlighting its unique form and enhancing its aesthetic appeal

2kg W 9 x H 7

This cup exhibits the rustic charm of Bizen Art with its uneven and unglazed surface

Its power to captivate and inspire reflects the artist's deep connection to the natural world and its ability to harness its raw energy and beauty in its work

Totte others this series captures the mysteriousTotte () means handle in Japanese. Toshiaki found inspiration in the natural movement of a string when creating the dynamic form of this piece's handle. To emphasize further the beauty of the piece, Toshiaki imparted an elegant coloring through application of Sangiri. Sangiri is a traditional Bizen Art color pattern of black and gray gradation produced by covering certain areas of a piece with ash so as to shield them from direct exposure to the kiln