Round vase with my ao glaze over black and white slip with a banded spirali pattern

Stoneware,slips and glazes

10.5" X 6"

Functional, decorative and food safe

Terra cotta serving bowl with hand carved "grass" pattern

Terra Cotta, slip and glaze

9.75" X 3.75"

Functional, decorative and food safe

Large altered and slip combed Oribe style teabowl with rich color variations inside and out but particularly noticeable around the bottom of the bowl which is finished with a bamboo cut foot.

Stoneware, slip and glazes

5.75" max. x 4.30"

Decorative, functional and foodsafe

Influenced by a favorite Momoyama chawan, this broad combed slip oribe chawan balances on a stable hand cut foot

Stoneware, slip and glazes

6.25" x 3.5"

Functional, decorative and food safe

Dark and rich Ao glazed teabowl over a thickly slipped and combed, kushime surface. The teabowl is made out of a dark iron bearing clay that I made myself and is altered and the foot is hand cut using a sharpened piece of bamboo.

Stoneware, slip and glaze

6" x 4"

Decorative, functional and food safe

Large, robust teabowl with thick combed slip under a saffron glaze and on a mix of local clay.

Stoneware, slip and glazes

6" x 4"

Functional, decorative and food safe

Medieval influenced jug with repeated impressed design around the apex of the jug with a further stamp at the base of the rounded handle. Though this glaze simulates "galena" glazes, it is lead free and food safe!

Stoneware and glazes

8" X 6.75"

Functional, decorative and food safe

Large iron yellow glazed teabowl with heavily textured sudare-zu surface. The chawan is ovoid in form and the foot was hand cut to compliment the form.

Stoneware and glazes

6.25" x 5.5" x 3.5"

Functional, decorative and food safe

Large, lobed form teabowl with temmoku and ash glazes

Stoneware and glazes

7" X 5.25" X 3.4"

Functional, decorative and food safe

Large Oribe style chawan thrown out of my iron based clay with thick hakeme slip applied around the body completed with a small but sturdy hand carved foot.

Stoneware, slip and glazes

13.6 x 11.5cm

Functional, decorative and food safe

Round Dish, by Sachiko Furuya; Honolulu, HI. Gray glaze. Carved ridges around shoulder of bowl. H. 2.25"(5.5cm) x Dia. 6.75"(17cm.) Sachiko Furuya hails from Yamanashi Prefecture, Japan. There, she studied pottery with Yukio Matsuura, making primarily tea wares for practitioners of the Omotesenke School of Tea. She also attended the College of Arts at Nihon University (Tokyo,) Suidobara Fine Arts Academy (Tokyo,) and has a Studio Art degree from Clark College in Dubuque, Iowa...

Full, rounded teabowl form with a rich temmoku glaze and a band of clear glaze decorated in gold of my grasses pattern

Porcelain, glazes and 24kt gold

5.25" X 4.24"

Functional, decorative and food safe

Gold luster decorated travelers style teabowls, tabi-chawan, each with the "grasses" motif running around the bowl

Temmoku teabowl (#4153/left) measures 4.25" X 4.25" and is stoneware with glaze

Porcelain glazed teabowl (#4154/right) measures 4.4" X 4.1" and is porcelain and glaze

Functional, decorative and food safe

Rich temmoku glazed pedestal style teabowl, chawan with impressed design. This glaze is very rich and has a luster on the glaze surface and looks different in various light sources, a simple but complex glaze

Porcelain and glaze

5.5" X 4.5"

Functional, decorative and food safe

Generous wan-gata rounded teabowl form with tataki decoration around the body

Porcelain and glaze

5.2" X 4.15"

Functional, decorative and food safe

Robust, manipulated teabowl with bamboo tool carved foot covered in my Oribe style glaze with iron accents over an impressed line design.

Stoneware and glaze

14 x 10cm.

Functional, decorative and food safe

Ao glazed wide footed teabowl, chawan form, with a Shono pattern around the bowl

Stoneware, slip and glazes

4.75" X 4"

Functional, decorative and food safe

Robust waisted form teabowl with kushime slip decoration under my Ao glaze

Porcelain, slip and glazes

5.5" X 4.4"

Functional, decorative and food safe