Chawan / Setoguro / Seto / Hatano Masanori
Setoguro Chawan by Hatano Masanori
Hatano Masanori(b.1957) is a veteran Seto ceramic artist with a long exhibition career and various awards such as the Pottery Encouragement Prize at the Asahi Ceramic Art Exhibition and Encouragement Prize at the Chunichi International Exhibition of Ceramic Arts in 1987, the Excellent Work Prize at the Asahi Ceramic Art Exhibition in 2004 among others as well as being exhibited at numerous juried exhibitions. Here is a classic Setoguro (Black Seto) chawan with a richly-textured glaze; in perfect condition with a singed box, 8.8cm.tallx11, signed on base.