Work Details
| Title | Itaya Hazan | Celadon Incense Burner (Kōro) with Original Tomobako | Shōwa Period | SOLD |
|---|---|
| Artist | Itaya Hazan |
| Period | Shōwa Period |
| Price | SOLD |
An elegantly refined celadon incense burner by Itaya Hazan, one of the great masters of modern Japanese ceramics. The celadon glaze holds a soft, gentle luminosity within it, radiating a serene and tranquil beauty. This work harmoniously unites a poised, unornamented form — stripped of all superfluity — with the refined dignity that only Hazan could achieve.
The profound tonal depth characteristic of celadon reveals varied expressions depending on the angle of view and the play of light, emanating a calm and reassuring presence.
This piece is accompanied by its original tomobako (wooden storage box), an essential element that authenticates the work's provenance and value. An exquisite work of the highest refinement, in which Itaya Hazan's aesthetic sensibility and consummate technique are made palpable — one that excels equally in both connoisseurial appreciation and documentary significance.
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