A high disciple of Kanjiro Kawai. Studied under Tsuneji Ueda. Initially, independent in Kyoto, Shizushi. Later, returned to his hometown... Katsuisa Ishitobi, Mitoya, Okuizumo [White Porcelain Cylindrical Drawn Teapot] W 15.3cm (body) 20cm (including spout) H 22.5cm (including handle) 1999 Autumn kiln work * For the porcelain clay, he has been using Izushi ceramic stone (Hyogo) since his Kyoto days. Two areas of familiar Itchin patterns on the rounded body. Emphasizing the beauty of (white porcelain), not painted! It has a beautiful finish. * As it is an antique, please refrain from purchasing if you are sensitive to such items.