Kurinuki styled curved tea bowl with Shino styled glaze*.
Elena’s aim is not perfection, on the contrary, her belief is 'imperfections make the bowls come alive, make them easier to relate to, make them more human. 'Nature’s perfection lies within its own asymmetry.'
Materials: Clay & Shino glaze, wood fired
Size: approx. Left / H100 x W150x D150mm Right / H110 x W160x D130mm
Handcrafted in Auckland, New Zealand
*Shino glaze originates from the late 16th century in the Mino region of Japan where it’s loosely thrown pots and spontaneous decorations were perfectly suited to the wabi-sabi aesthetics of the ruling Zen Buddhist tea masters of that era. *Renker's own recipe
