Pot Number 1, 1988

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Shigeyoshi Ichino
Born Tamba, Japan, 1942

Pot number 1, 1988
Stoneware

Donated by the artist, 1988
Museum number 1990-136

One of Japan's leading potters, Shigeoshi Ichino combines the traditions of East and West in his ceramics. His father, Tanso, was a master potter and worked closely with Bernard Leach, the founding father of British studio pottery. Ichino himself spent time at the Leach Pottery in St Ives in 1969.