The work of Iowa potter Shumpei Yamaki is refreshingly modern with beautiful sharp lines. Shumpei takes considerable time and care to load the pieces in his wood-firing kiln so that he is able to maximize the effects of fire and ash on each of his pieces. Since 2019 Shumpei has been firing without the use of a thermometer or pyrometric cones. Find out why he stopped using these seemingly helpful devices to control the firing in our blog post ->
Wood-fired Tea Bowl (Shumpei Yamaki)
$180.00
Shumpei Yamaki’s new tea bowl is a reflection of his spirituality, and the care he puts into shaping his work on the wheel. Simple and beautiful, this bowl is adorned with ash deposit on the outside and orange fire markings on the inside.
Approximately D5″xH3.3″
Holds approximately 16floz. to the brim
Wood-fired porcelain with no glaze
Made in Iowa by Shumpei Yamaki
1 in stock