KAKUREZAKI RYŪICHI 隠崎隆一 (B.1950) A Sculptural Bizen Stoneware Vase Heisei era (1989-2019), contemporary Boldly modeled with twisted vertical fluting, two extensions at the mouth folding over to form a fabric-like handle, the surface with a classic Bizen contemporary finish of deep red with gray and brown scorch marks, the base with the artist's mark; with a tomobako (wood storage box) inscribed and signed Bizen [...] kaki Ryūichi and sealed Ryūichi 10 7/8in (27.7cm) high Footnotes: Over the past 15 years or so, Kakurezaki Ryūichi has deepened his exploration of Bizen clay through monumental forms, aggressive carving, and dramatic kiln effects. His recent work emphasizes sculptural presence and raw materiality, pushing traditional Bizen ware toward a contemporary, expression-driven aesthetic. For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com For further information about this lot please visit the lot listing