A pair of small tokkuri by Okabe Mineo (1919-1990)

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Post by alexlenehan January 25th 2017, 6:53 pm

Rather than hiding in the 'ID' section I thought I would post a few of my pieces here as references.

These beauties are a matching pair of Tokkuri (sake bottles) by Okabe Mineo. One is in white shino and the other oribe.

Okabe's interesting life is well summed up in this article by Robert Yellin

Alex

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Post by studio-pots January 26th 2017, 10:02 am

An interesting back story and thank you for that and the images.

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