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JAPANESE TENMOKU STYLE CHAWAN (TEA BOWL)

JAPANESE TENMOKU STYLE CHAWAN (TEA BOWL)


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Directory: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Tea Articles: Pre 1910: Item # 1186783

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This Japanese ceremonial Tenmoku style chawan (tea bowl) is a late Meiji period product. It is 5 ½” in diameter at the top, the foot is 1 ½” in diameter and 2” high. It has a very dark brown with white textured spots on the exterior. The base is not glazed and there is a swirl mark in the center. The interior of the chawan is richly colored black, dark brown, light brown and grayish blue. It is in excellent condition.