Gerd Knapper Japanese Mashiko ware pottery YUNOMI Tea Cup W/Box 1984
Description
Gerd Knapper
Mashiko ceramic artist
Potter:Gerd Knapper
After visiting Living National Treasure Shōji Hamada in Mashiko,
he returned to Germany for a while.
After a year and a half of pottery training in Germany,
he went to St. Ives in England to visit Bernard Leach,
who introduced him to Tatsuzo Shimaoka, who later became a living national treasure.
At the age of 26, he became the first foreigner to build a kiln in Mashiko.
Potter:Gerd Knapper
After visiting Living National Treasure Shōji Hamada in Mashiko,
he returned to Germany for a while.
After a year and a half of pottery training in Germany,
he went to St. Ives in England to visit Bernard Leach,
who introduced him to Tatsuzo Shimaoka, who later became a living national treasure.
At the age of 26, he became the first foreigner to build a kiln in Mashiko.
Type:Mashiko Ware
SIZE
Pottery:Width 3inch(7.8cm) Height 3 1/2inch(9cm)
Condition：This Pottery is in Excellent condition .
There is a Scratches and dirt in the box.
(Make sure in the photo please.)