● Second Generation Hyosaku Suzuki ● 　Yabuuchi-style Vermilion Lacquered Sake Cup "In-Tora" (Dog-Tiger) 　With a pamphlet from Imai Happodo in Kyoto, a protective cloth, and a paulownia wood box 　Twelfth Generation of the Yabuuchi School of Tea Ceremony, Iisai 　　　　　　　　　　　　Name: Shoko's signature and seal ➖➖➖➖➖➖➖➖➖➖➖➖➖➖ ★Second Generation Hyosaku Suzuki★ 1905-1991: Born in Kyoto in 1905 (Meiji 38). His real name was Sadatsugu. His haiku name was Teiro. He studied lacquer techniques under his father, Hyosaku. In 1926 (Taisho 15), at the age of 21, he began his creative activities, starting with his selection for the Shotoku Taishi Memorial Exhibition. In 1934 (Showa 9), he exhibited at the Ryukei-ha Kogei Exhibition. He created works that responded to the new trends in art. After that, he continued to exhibit at the Kyoto Exhibition, the Teiten, and the Bunten, and in 1937 (Showa 12), at the age of 32, he received a silver prize at the Paris World Exposition. In 1978 (Showa 53), at the age of 73, he exhibited at the "Contemporary Crafts Artists Exhibition" and held a commemorative solo exhibition "50 Years with Lacquer." In 1981 (Showa 56), he held a solo exhibition commemorating his 70th birthday at Kyoto Takashimaya. He passed away in 1991 (Heisei 3). -------⚪︎ -------⚪︎ -------⚪︎ -------⚪︎ ------ ★Iisai★ Twelfth Generation of the Yabuuchi School of Tea Ceremony Born in Kyoto. The eldest son of Getsusai. His names were Shochi, Shosho, and Shoko; Iisai was his art name, and his other art name was Chikusho Shochi. Died in 1979 (Showa 54), at the age of 75. Iisai, who succeeded the lineage at the age of 39 during the Pacific War, patiently protected the tradition during the difficult times of the war and postwar period. In his later years, he successively accomplished new initiatives such as establishing a head family system that responded to the new era and building a nationwide organization of disciples. -------⚪︎ -------⚪︎ -------⚪︎ -------⚪︎ ------ ■Condition of the Item■ ※Although it is an unused item, it is listed as "slightly scratched or stained" due to age-related deterioration. Please understand that this is a used antique item before purchasing. Photographed under sunlight. Please note that there may be differences in color and fine details depending on your monitor. ・There are thin, small scratches due to aging on the inside of the vessel (see images 11 and 12). ・There are no cracks, breaks, or chips on the item itself. ・The paulownia wood box and the protective cloth show signs of aging. There are stains on the protective cloth (see image 20). ■Dimensions■ Diameter: Approximately 10.5 cm, Height: Approximately 3.5 cm Tea Ceremony, Flower Arrangement, Wajima Lacquerware