Shallow Bowl 12.5cm (Crackle Kohiki) - Shinpei Mawatari

Crackle Kohiki Shallow Bowl, 4 sun (approx. 12.5cm)
Kohiki is a traditional finish in which white slip is applied over dark clay; here the glaze has crazed into a fine crackle.
Size : φ approx. 12.5 × H approx. 4.5 (cm)

Shinpei Mawatari is a potter in Yoichi, Hokkaido. He works with local clay and with ash glazes made from apple wood and rice straw.
Each piece is made by hand; the glaze, color, and shape differ slightly from piece to piece.

【 Artist Profile 】

Artist: Shinpei Mawatari
Origin: Hokkaido, Japan
Medium: Ceramics


Now based in Yoichi, Hokkaido, Mawatari creates everyday ceramics using locally sourced clay, allowing the natural character of the land to come through in each piece.

One of the distinctive features of his work is a glaze made from applewood ash collected from local orchards in Yoichi and rice straw ash. By thoughtfully incorporating materials rooted in the region, he creates subtle variations in color and texture, giving each piece its own unique character and a warm, earthy presence.

【 Important Information Before Purchase 】

・As each item is handmade, there may be slight variations in size, color, and texture. The actual product may differ from the photographs.
・The photos are for illustrative purposes only. Each item will be carefully selected by our staff, and we are unable to accept specific design requests. Thank you for your understanding.

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