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Switzerland
Canton of Fribourg
Round Yamaaki
Country of origin : Japan
Pottery workshop : Tokoname
Potter : Yamaaki Toshio
Height : 4.5 cm (1.8")
Length : 14 cm (5.5")
Width : 14 cm (5.5")
Weight : Not specified
Shape : Round
Color : Brown
Material : Céramique
Finish : Unglazed
Drainage holes : 1
Acquisition Date : 8/20/26
Source of acquisition : Kakinoya kypto ebay
Owner's note :
17x5cm exterior
65 usd + 6 usd steuer + 11 chf import
Yamaaki Toshio (born Toshio Kataoka) was a third-generation master bonsai potter from Tokoname, Japan. He led the famous Yamaaki kiln, which was founded by his grandfather and later run by his family, creating high-quality handmade bonsai containers prized by global collectors until the kiln closed in 2011.Background and Family LegacyFirst Generation: Founded by Akiji (Akitsuga) Kataoka.Second Generation: Run by his son, Sadamitsu Kataoka (known as Koshosen).Third Generation: Led by Toshio Kataoka (Yamaaki Toshio) until the kiln closed.Pot CharacteristicsOrigin: Tokoname, Japan, the historic heart of Japanese ceramics.Style: Renowned for refined, elegant unglazed and glazed handmade bonsai containers.Collectibility: Highly sought after by enthusiasts for their fine clay texture, superb aging patina, and precise craftsmanship.