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The work is distinguished by the striking blue shimmer that emerged naturally in the kiln—an expression of the unpredictable beauty Doi embraces in his work. The blue glaze flows gracefully into the interior of the bowl, creating a sense of depth and quiet radiance. Working in the natural surroundings of Nara, Doi enjoys exploring the subtle transformations that occur within the clay. Created in 2025, the bowl measures 15.6 x 8.6 cm (6 1\/8 x 3 3\/8 inches) and comes housed in an original wooden box signed by the artist, titled “Yohen Chawan” (Kiln‑altered Tea Bowl). 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Along the lower body, the glaze gives way to a rugged band of exposed clay and fused ash, creating a dramatic meeting of glossy color and stone-like texture. The small, rounded form remains calm and balanced in the hand, allowing the brilliant ruri glaze and the dynamic evidence of the kiln’s action to become the focal point. 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