KAMADA KŌJI 鎌田幸二 (B.1948) A Tenmoku-Glaze Sakuzuki (Sake Cup) Heisei era (1989-2019), 2018 The cup in classical Chinese form with thick tenmoku glaze crackled toward the foot, the base stamped with the artist's mark; with a tomobako (wood storage box) inscribed and signed Yōhen shikō sakazuki Kōji, sealed Kōji in 1 7/8 x 3in (4.8 x 7.6cm) Footnotes: Provenance Gallery Utsuwakan Kamada Kōji is admired for his reinterpretation of the challenging ancient Chinese glaze known as tenmoku, which he applies in many different colors including, silver, gold, copper, blue, and (as here) purple, an exceptionally difficult color to achieve. For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com For further information about this lot please visit the lot listing