Japanese Ceramic Seto Ware Green Tea Bowl Vtg Light Brown Kohiki Chawan PX708

Vtg Japanese Ceramic Green Tea Bowl 

This is a vintage Japanese ceramic Seto ware green tea bowl, Matcha Chawan. It is light brown with a discreet outline of Mount Fuji painted in darker brown on the front. It is signed on the bottom. This bowl comes in a wooden box with inscriptions about the kiln and the artist. The box has a string attached to secure the lid. This piece is not only used as a matcha bowl but it can also be enjoyed for ornamental purposes. The design is classic and timeless, making it an ideal addition to any home. With its quality craftsmanship, this bowl is sure to last for years to come. 

• Light brown
• Ceramic
• C1990
• Some characters on the box: 菱野窯 Hishino-gama (kiln name), 粉引 kohiki (pottery technique), 勅題 Chokudai, 晴 Hare "Good Weather" (title), 茶碗 Chawan, 大津豊泉 Ozu Toyozumi (artist's name)
• Item weight: 505 grams
• Packed weight: 800 grams
• Approx. 13 cm wide x 8.3 cm tall (box approx. 15.5 cm wide x 12 cm tall )
• Good condition. Minor dents and marks on the box. Wear and tear due to age. Please see the photos.

• We got this item at an antique auction in Tajimi in Gifu, Japan

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