Kiyoshi Hara

Jar with iron glaze and millet design.

  • Ceramics
  • Presented in 2015
  • H 31.0 / ø 26.5 cm
  • Sold Out

Category Ceramics
Year Presented 2015
Dimensions H 31.0 / ø 26.5 cm
Exhibition The 62th Japan Traditional Kōgei Exhibition

  • Iron glaze

    Iron glaze (tetsuyū) refers to a broad category of iron-rich ceramic glazes. Depending on the iron content, these glazes can produce colors ranging from black to brown to amber. Blackish glazes with around five percent iron content are known as Tenmoku (Ch. Jian ware) glazes.

Living National Treasure Kiyoshi Hara

photo Kiyoshi Hara

Lifework: iron glazed ceramics, bluish opaque glazed ceramics etc.