Yamamoto Gempo | Kintsugi Teabowl

Yamamoto Gempo (1866-1961)
Glazed ceramic (Inuyama)
Diameter: 12.6 cm (5 in.)
Origninal box (tomobako)
The poetic name: "Hannya".
 
On mended ceramics, see: Flickwerk. The Aesthetics of Mended Japanese Ceramics, Exhibition Catalogue, Cornell University, Herbert F. Johnson Museum of Art and Museum für Lackkunst, 2008