A masterpiece, a work of the highest quality. This is the finest black Bizen large square plate, purchased by a relative who attended the Human National Treasure Commemorative Exhibition at the Mitsukoshi Nihonbashi Main Store in Tokyo. It has a sense of weight and is not available at this price. This time, it comes with a handwritten shikishi (color paper) and framed artwork (valued at 35,000 yen). Exhibition price at the Human National Treasure Commemorative Solo Exhibition (1,470,000 yen) Comes with a black lacquered double-layered high-grade paulownia wood box (50,000 yen) The work is listed in the catalog. Comes with a high-grade, thick-lidded paulownia wood box, a large seal, a yellow cloth, and a ceramic history. There is a large yellow cloth, and this work is rarely available at this price. Although it is new and unused, there may be unseen scratches from taking the work in and out. Please refrain from purchasing if you are sensitive to such details. The exhibition price (for the black Bizen square plate) is currently over 2 million yen. Please take this opportunity to cherish it. The price and size (41.5 cm square, 9 cm high) of the black Bizen square plate are listed in the image (page photo 16). (Similar items are also exhibited at the Japan Traditional Art Crafts Exhibition) There is a catalog of the works. It is powerful and has a sense of weight when held with both hands, and it is the best. Designated as a National Important Cultural Property (Human National Treasure) in 2005, and the work was exhibited at the Human National Treasure Commemorative Exhibition held at the Mitsukoshi Nihonbashi Main Store in Tokyo in 2006. This time, as a commemoration, we will specially include a handwritten signed shikishi (original new framed artwork) by Mr. Jun Isezaki. Born in 1936 in Bizen, Ibe, as the second son of Yo-zan Isezaki. In 1959, graduated from the Faculty of Fine Arts, Okayama University of Education, and began pottery with his father, Yo-zan, and his elder brother, Mitsuru. In 1966, became a regular member of the Japan Kogei Association. In 1979, went on a tour of America. In 1981, received the Kaneshige Toyo Award and was invited to exhibit at the Chinese History Museum. In 1985, produced a ceramic wall for the entrance of Seishin Gakuen. In 1989, produced a ceramic wall for the entrance hall of Kobe University of Commerce. In 1992, produced a ceramic wall for the entrance hall of Okayama Sanyo Hospital. In 1993, received the Cultural Encouragement Award, and in 1996, the Sanyo Cultural Merit Award. In 1998, became a director of the Japan Traditional Art Crafts Association, and was designated as an Okayama Prefectural Important Cultural Property. In 2002, produced a ceramic wall for the entrance of the new Prime Minister's Official Residence in Tokyo. In 2004, was certified as a National Important Intangible Cultural Property (Human National Treasure), and received the Miki Memorial Award of Okayama Prefecture. In 2005, held the Human National Treasure Commemorative Exhibition at the Mitsukoshi Nihonbashi Main Store in Tokyo. Received the Okayama Cultural Award. In 2006, exhibited at the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, as a disciple of Jun Isezaki. In 2007, was invited to exhibit at the British Museum. In 2008, exhibited at the Museum of Applied Arts, Frankfurt, the National Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo, museums, and other museums and art museums throughout Japan, and his works are collected and purchased in countries around the world, and solo exhibitions are held in countries around the world. The price will return to 1,199,000 yen from January. Please cherish the works of Isezaki on this occasion.