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Takauchi Shugo Covered Pot Decorated with Camellia

Takauchi Shugo Covered Pot Decorated with Camellia


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A Wide covered container decorated with both colorful and engraved camellia blossoms by Takauchi Shugo enclosed in the original signed wooden box titled Tsubaki-Mon Futamono/ It is 23 cm (9 inches) diameter, 18 cm (7-1/2 inches) to the finial and in excellent condition.
Takauchi Shugo was born in Tokyo in 1937. He opened his kiln in Mashiko at the age of 31. He has exhibited at the Nihon Dento Kogeiten National Traditional Crafts Exhibition, Nihon Togeiten National Ceramics Exhibition and as well as Gendai Nihon Togeiten National Modern Ceramics Exhibition in addition to innumerable public and private exhibitions. He is recipient of the Order of Cultural Merit from Tochigi Prefecture, and his works have been selected for international exhibitions (Paris, London, Denmark and America) and work by him is held in the V&A, The Art Gallery of New South Wales. For more see the Book “Japanese Studio Crafts” (1995) by Rupert Faulkner of “Fired with Passion” (2006) by Beatrice Chang and Samuel J Lurie.