Shuzendo Year of the Snake Tea Ceremony Bell ox teapot and may possibly be an

and may possibly be an unused item

He is perhaps best known for reviving traditional techniques associated with Utsutsugawa-ware

unpatterned pottery that is fired at high temperatures in noborigama climbing kilns that take advantage of the slopes found at the foot of mountains

and finally there’s the ishime-nuri type which has a stone like appearance

In 1978 he was recommended to become a member of the Japan New Craft Association

Shuzendo Year of the Snake Tea Ceremony Bell ox teapot and may possibly be an*SHIPPING OPTIONS VARY DEPENDING ON THE DESTINATION, PLEASE SCROLL TO THE END OF THIS LISTING FOR MORE DETAILS. This listing is for a Nambu tekki tea ceremony bell made by Shuzendo. During tea ceremony, a bell can be used to signal the start of the ceremony or as a decorative item during the New Year. The bell in this listing is made of iron and the handle is moulded to resemble a snake. This piece was made to commemorate the Year of the Snake in