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19c chawan Raku tea bowl FUTEN by RAKUSHO browse these categories for related items... Directory: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Tea Articles: Pre 1900: Item # 804451
Dmitry Levit Asian Art 127 Paradise Road Swampscott, MA 01907 781-842-3363 Guest Book $350 |
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| 19th century Japanese ceramic chawan (tea bowl) for tea ceremony with crackled cream glaze and enamel decoration of the Wind God Futen with his characteristic face of a demon and billowing scarves, emptying his bag in the clouds, thus creating wind. Wonderful free painting with color palette of pink, green, white, black and yellow enamels. Raku pottery produced in the Kyoto region. Beautiful potting with spiral line on the bottom of the bowl showing the way potter finished turning the piece. Great crackled glaze with dark veining on the inside from usage. Stamped RAKUSHO on the lower body. Well-used, in great condition. Diameter 4 1/2 inches, height 3 3/8 inches. | ||
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