This Chawan is shaped by pinching from a mixture of two clays. Thanks to the use of a kaolin slip and a wood fire, the surface of the bowl reveals rich green, pink and brown chromatic shades on a crackled white background.
Gold lacquer kintsugi by Catherine Nicolas.

Published : E.Alexia, PH, A.F.Neeser, C.Landais.  Au Cœur de la Forêt, catalogue of the exhibition « Au Cœur de la Forêt, deux potiers français », Nomura Museum, Kyoto, Japan, 2019.

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