Motoyuki Tonoike’s glazing evokes the quiet beauty of nature, with subtle variations in tone and texture that resemble shifting landscapes.
Using traditional ash and iron glazes, he achieves a depth of expression that conveys both stillness and strength.
Each piece embraces the unpredictability of the kiln, allowing chance to shape a unique character in every vessel.
His originality lies in revealing the very process where earth, fire, glaze, and air converge—capturing the essence of nature within the form.
Diameter ca. 80mm
Height ca. 45mm
Volume ca. 55ml
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– Each piece is handmade by the ceramicist, and therefore slight variations in color, weight, and size may occur—even among items of the same design. These unique differences are part of the charm and character of handcrafted ceramics. We appreciate your understanding.
– Kindly note that this item is handcrafted by a skilled artisan. Due to the inherent porosity of the clay, minute pinholes or fine hairline cracks may be visible. Please rest assured that these characteristics do not compromise the functionality or integrity of the piece.
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