CoroCoro - Guinomi -窯変 vase creating soft

creating soft

and the striking contrast they create against the natural white hue of the clay

which involves intentionally pasting straw onto the piece during firing to create reddish lines due to a chemical reaction

resembling a magnificent mine

CoroCoro - Guinomi -窯変 vase creating softToshiaki's "CoroCoro" Sake cup series. "CoroCoro" is a Japanese expression that describes something swaying back and forth. Just as the name suggests, this piece is designed to be placed on a table and sways gently when nudged (but don't worry, it's designed not to tip over). This piece uses the traditional Bizen technique called YOHEN, which involves intentional use of kiln transformation during firing. By covering the piece with a lot of firewood