Masao Kozumi

Sekitori (sumo)

¥3,300
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Sekitori (sumo) made by Masao Kozumi using the pattern embossing glass technique. The pieces are modeled after ancient shapes. They have the iron content in the raw materials used so gives them a unique greenish color and fluctuation. A paperweight in the shape of a lucky Sekitori. It can be used as a chopstick rest at the dining table, or turned inside out as a condiment dish.


【Masao Kozumi】 Masao Kozumi is a glass artist born in Kumamoto in 1979. After graduating from Toyama City Institute of Glass Art, Kozumi starts working with glass in Asahimachi, Toyama. He is currently based in Gifu. His nostalgic looking pale green glasses are much thinner than their appearance. Its sophisticated and serene form matches perfectly with Japanese food.