Takahashi Rakusai IV 'Daibutsu' Chawan #1 mashiko tea bowl They are thin walled and

They are thin walled and each cup is decorated with a Ninsei knot style decoration over a white porcelain base

This technique was developed in Jiangxi Province in southern China during the Song dynasty

In 1972 she received the Governor Award at the Overglaze Ceramic Art Exhibition in Kyoto

Hashimoto Jogaku (1907-2003) was a Kyo-ware potter and first generation master of Narutaki Gama

*THIS ITEM WEIGHS 3475 GRAMS WITHOUT PACKAGING

Takahashi Rakusai IV 'Daibutsu' Chawan #1 mashiko tea bowl They are thin walled and*SHIPPING OPTIONS VARY DEPENDING ON THE DESTINATION, PLEASE SCROLL TO THE END OF THIS LISTING FOR MORE DETAILS. This listing is for a Shigaraki ware chawan made around 40 years ago by distinguished potter, Takahashi Rakusai IV. This particular piece is called a Daibutsu chawan, Daibutsu being the Great Buddha housed in Todaiji Temple in Nara. The Great Buddha was heavily damaged during several wars and disasters, but was gradually restored using