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D14.5cm H14.5cm
The outside is green and the inside is yellow. The lid is a lacquered split lid. On the front is a crescent moon and on the back is a waka poem by Ariwarano Narihira.
Zengoro EIRAKU (Sokuzen EIRAKU)
He was born in 1917 and died in 1998. He is 16th generation of EIRAKE, nephew of 14th Tokuzen and a son of 15th Shouzen. The Mitsui Family was his patron and he made many works for them. He was a famous head master of Kyoto ceramic school.
1922: He became an adopted child of Myouzen.
1935: He assumed Master's name of 16th Zengoro as a successor.
1943: It is authorized by a scholar of industrial arts preservation qualification.
1983: He won a prize for the first Kyoto culture service.
1985: Persons of cultural merits commendation local than the Ministry of Education.
1986: Kyoto city persons of cultural merits commendation.
1990: He was presented with Order of the Sacred Treasure, Silver Rays.jpg,.
1992: He won a prize for Kyoto culture prize special service.
1995: He held a private exhibition in Paris.
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