Shidai Rakusai Takahashi (made) Shigaraki-yaki earthen windbreak brazier, bottle holder, kama-kan (pot ring), bottom tile, tea kettle, with original box, tea utensils, ceramics, Shigaraki ware, for brazier Artist Shidai Rakusai Takahashi. Born in Shiga Prefecture as the eldest son of Sandaime Rakusai Takahashi. His real name is Mitsuo. In 1973, he was invited from Los Angeles, USA, to hold a solo exhibition and received a letter of appreciation from the mayor of the city. He lectured on the structure and firing method of climbing kilns and gave practical instruction on hand-turned potter's wheels at the University of California. In 1976, he succeeded to the name of Shidai Rakusai Takahashi and received the title of Traditional Craftsman from the Minister of International Trade and Industry. In 1991, he received the International Arts and Culture Award from the Japan Culture Promotion Association. ▼Accessories Original box, kama-kan (pot ring), bottom tile ▼Size (approx.) Windbreak opening diameter: 20.5 cm Width: 26.5 cm Depth: 26.8 cm Height: 18 cm Gotoku (trivet) diameter: 15.5 cm Height: 10.5 cm Bottom tile diameter: 16 cm ▼Remarks This is a Shidai Rakusai Takahashi (made) Shigaraki-yaki earthen windbreak brazier. It has a rare shape with the mark "Rakusai" on the bottom. The windbreak brazier is clean without cracks, chips, or cracks. One leg of the gotoku (trivet) is damaged and has been attached with glue. Please check the photos. Bottom tile Slight chips on the edge There is a feeling of use, but You can still use it. Approximately 1000g of ash is included. Please feel free to use it if you like. Wooden box Stains and cracks due to aging No string This item has been stored at home for a long time. I would like to sell it to someone who likes it. I hope you can use it. For those who understand that it is used, Thank you. Please refrain from purchasing if you are sensitive. I have a dog. Those with allergies Please be careful. I will be listing items while working. Replies may be delayed. Thank you for viewing m(_ _)m