art print : hitoridachi onna no zu sugimura glass with cherry wood veneer

with cherry wood veneer

The rustic shino glaze is a hallmark of the oujigama pottery - its milky translucency and characteristic crawling or 'pin-holing' effect (where the glaze pulls away from the clay during the firing process) add textural drama and rustic warmth to each plate

with all the silky suppleness and dry hand-feel characteristic of the fibre

in a smooth

art print : hitoridachi onna no zu sugimura glass with cherry wood veneerBeautifully coloured with a traditional Japanese colour palette, this print by Sugimura (1681 1700) depicts a woman dressed in a kimono decorated with chrysanthemum. This print is part of a collection celebrating some of the most significant works in ukiyo e (wood block prints and paintings of the 'floating world') history. To bring these masterpieces within reach, publisher Shueisha meticulously reproduced these rare works from original first