Brushed incense burner

Hakeme-kōro

Brushed incense burner

Hakeme-kōro

Although it is a simple sphere, the rim is narrowed by the width of one finger, enhancing the sense of richness of the form. The light, three-legged bowl is made of iron-rich clay with a decorative brush, and there is no inner glaze.

Despite its simple spherical shape, the slight narrowing of the mouth enhances the richness of the form. The light, three-footed base, made from iron-rich clay with a brushed slip, gives the piece a delicate yet firm appearance, with no glaze inside.