UCHIDA KŌICHI 内田鋼一 (B.1969) A Stoneware Chawan (Tea Bowl) Heisei era (1989-2019), 21st century The thinly-potted high-fired stoneware vessel with gently rounded walls and a low foot, covered with a lustrous silver-black glaze, signed K.Uchida in Roman characters adjacent to the foot ring, with a tomobako (wood storage box), the lid signed by the artist and sealed Kōichi 5 1/2 x 3 1/2in (14 x 8.9cm) at largest Footnotes: Born in Nagoya, Aichi Prefecture in 1969, in 1990 Uchida graduated from Aichi Prefectural Seto Pottery Senior High School, with a focus on ceramics. In 1992, he established an independent studio in Yokkaichi (Mie Prefecture) and in 2015 he opened the Banko Archive Design Museum, a private institution dedicated to the promotion of Banko ware. He has exhibited and produced his ceramics across the globe, including Spain, Thailand, England, India, the United States, South America, South Korea, Vietnam, and West Africa. For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com For further information about this lot please visit the lot listing