Celadon Tea Cup（Hiroshi Nakashima）
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The tea cup with beautiful celadon glaze and intrusions. His unique work called "Nakashima Celadon" have been highly praised.
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- Product Code
- 240505-31
- Artist
- Hiroshi Nakashima
1941-2018
Living National Treasure
- Weight
- 265g
- Diameter
- 8.2cm
- Height
- 9.6cm
- Bottom Diameter
- 4.4cm
- Description
- Paulonia Box with Artist's Sign
Record of the Artist
- Condition
- Excellent Condition
It is in good condition and unused.
Hiroshi Nakashima 1941-2018
Hiroshi Nakashima was born in saga prefecture.
In 1969, opened the kiln on the yumino ancient kiln site and became independent.
In1976, received the Minister of Education Award at the Kyushu Yamaguchi Ceramic Exhibition.
In 1977, received the Encouragement Award at the Japan Traditional Craft Exhibition.
In 1981, received the Prime Minister’s Award at the Western Japan Ceramic Art Exhibition.
In 1983, received the Japan Ceramics Society Award.
In 1990, recognized as the Saga Prefecture Important Intangible Cultural Property.
In 1995, published the collection of essays, “Yumino Shiki Glaze – The World of Hiroshi Nakashima -“.
In 1996, received the MOA Mokichi Okada Award, Kei Fujiwara Memorial Award, Saga Shimbun Culture Award.
In 2005, received the NHK Chairman Award.
In 2006, received the Japan Ceramics Society Gold Award, West Japan Culture Award.
In 2007, recognized as the holder（Living National Treasure） of the Important Intangible Cultural Property “Celadon”.
He is a leading figure in the world of celadon, representing the japanese ceramics world, and his original works called “Nakashima Celadon” and “Nakashima Blue” have received high acclaim, and he pursued the world of modeling obtained from chinese bronze ware.