1760-1838
male
murasakino pottery
From Kyoto. He was the 418th chief priest of Daitokuji Temple, and the 13th chief priest of Daitokuji Temple Hoshunin. It is said that in the history of Daitokuji Temple priests, he was particularly adept at calligraphy and he left behind many writings. However, he also had a deep knowledge of tea ceremony, and in addition to creating his own pottery, he marked the name “Murasakino” on the Murasakino ware in front of the Daitokuji Temple gate, which was created by potter Kakutei.
