The
Digital Museum of Cornish Ceramics www.cornishceramics.com |
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St Ives Pottery (Bernard Leach) - from 1920 |
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Leach Potters/Marks | Background | Dating Leach | |
Shinsaku Hamada (1929 -) | ||||
Copyright picture courtesy of www.japanese pottery.com (2006) |
Shinsaku
Hamada is the second son of Shoji Hamada who helped Bernard Leach to estabish
the St Ives pottery in 1920. Shinsaku also worked with Bernard leach for
a short time in 1963. He has a world-wide reputation as a master potter,
working from his pottery at Mashiko, Japan. Shinsaku's work is making a guest appearance at his son Tomoo Hamada's on-line exhibition at www.japanesepottery.com. |
Vase 1963 Height: 8 inches Image: May 2002, courtesy of the Leach Pottery Museum. |