D9.5cm H7cm
This elegant "Shu Kodaruma Bowl" is handcrafted by renowned Ishikawa lacquer artist Isaburo Kado. The bowl features a rounded, soft form and a deep, rich red urushi lacquer finish. The warm, smooth texture of the bowl offers a delightful tactile experience with every use, and over time, it develops an even more beautiful sheen.
Perfect for everyday use, it also makes an ideal gift. Its compact size fits seamlessly into any setting, adding a touch of refinement to your table.
About the Artist
Isaburo KADO
1940 - 2005
Born in Wajima, Ishikawa Prefecture in 1940, KADO 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, KADO 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, KADO withdrew from all public exhibitions and held his first solo exhibition of only bowls.
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