{"id":637,"date":"2022-10-11T16:56:19","date_gmt":"2022-10-11T07:56:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hommamuseum-en.com\/?p=637"},"modified":"2024-05-16T17:17:07","modified_gmt":"2024-05-16T08:17:07","slug":"important-work-of-art-4","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hommamuseum-en.com\/?p=637","title":{"rendered":"\u014cido tea bowl, with the inscription \u2018Sakai\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Goryeo Dynasty (13<sup>th<\/sup>\u201314<sup>th<\/sup> century)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Tangible Cultural Property, designated by Yamagata Prefecture<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Donated by the Homma family<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u014cido Korean tea bowls of this era were often referred to as<em> ido-chawan<\/em> (lit. \u201cwell tea bowls\u201d) because of their deep, well-like appearance. They were often categorized into three types: <em>\u014dido<\/em> (a large and dignified shape), <em>aoido<\/em> (straighter lines and a rough outer appearance) and <em>koido<\/em> (a smaller, curved shape).\u3000Covered with a thin loquat-coloured glaze, this particular \u014cido tea bowl is on the larger side, with a bold, strong presence; the foot at the base is shaped like a section of bamboo. The area inside the bowl to the mouth shows traces of \u201ckairagi\u201d or \u201cglaze shrinkage,\u201d which has a crackled, grainy appearance. Tea masters regard this expressive feature as a highlight of \u014cido tea bowls.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It was originally owned by the Sakai family of the Sh\u014dnai Domain \u2014 hence the inscription \u2014 and was later acquired by the Homma family.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In the chronicle <em>Yamanoue S\u014dji ki<\/em> by the eponymous disciple of 15<sup>th<\/sup> century tea master Sen no Riky\u016b, which describes Riky\u016b\u2019s teachings and the state of contemporary tea practice, this bowl is described as the \u201cfinest \u014cido Korean tea bowl under heaven,\u201d and the most esteemed in wabi-cha style tea ceremony, a style of tea ceremony that emphasizes the spirit of simplicity. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Goryeo Dynasty (13th\u201314th century) Tangible Cultural Property, designated by Yamagata Prefecture Donated by th&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-637","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hommamuseum-en.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/637","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hommamuseum-en.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hommamuseum-en.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hommamuseum-en.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hommamuseum-en.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=637"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/hommamuseum-en.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/637\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4804,"href":"https:\/\/hommamuseum-en.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/637\/revisions\/4804"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hommamuseum-en.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=637"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hommamuseum-en.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=637"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hommamuseum-en.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=637"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}