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D14.5cm H11cm
Goroku bowl is named after the Goshika region in Noto Town, Ishikawa Prefecture, where they were made. It is said to have been made in the Muromachi period (1336-1573) so that farmers could place it on the floor for meals.
Isaburo KADO
1940 - 2005
Born in Wajima, Ishikawa Prefecture in 1940, Kaku apprenticed himself at the age of 15 to Tetsushiro Hashimoto, a master of chinkin (a technique of carving fine lines in lacquer and applying gold to them). 1962, after completing his training, Kaku began to produce lacquer panels and painting-like works using the chinkin technique. 24, he was selected for the Nitten exhibition for the first time and was selected 17 times, and in his 30s In his thirties, he was awarded a special prize at the Nitten. In 1982, Kaku withdrew from all public exhibitions and held his first solo exhibition of only bowls.
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