Sugimoto Sadamitsu 杉本貞光 Japanese, b. 1935
Shigaraki tea bowl
Stoneware
H3 15/16 × Dia 4 15/16 in.
H9.9 × Dia 12.4 cm
H9.9 × Dia 12.4 cm
With signed wood box and a letter by an abbot of the Daitokuji temple 大徳寺
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Sugimoto Sadamitsu is regarded as a master of Iga, Shigaraki, and Raku. At age 80, he became a monk at Daitoku-ji in Kyoto, Japan. He is most well known for...
Sugimoto Sadamitsu is regarded as a master of Iga, Shigaraki, and Raku. At age 80, he became a monk at Daitoku-ji in Kyoto, Japan. He is most well known for his tea wares, from water jars to tea bowls, his works are aesthetic anchors to the Japanese tea ceremony. Sugimoto’s pieces are immersed in Buddhist philosophies.