Ohi Koraku Shishigashira Chawan vintage sake set Their wares are created by

Their wares are created by hammering and shaping single sheets of copper

This piece has a slightly waxy and stained finish suggesting that it may have been polished with something

This set works out to be 5000 yen per cup

In 1979 he began learning the tea ceremony from tea master Hisada Sosho

Ohi Koraku Shishigashira Chawan vintage sake set Their wares are created by*SHIPPING OPTIONS VARY DEPENDING ON THE DESTINATION, PLEASE SCROLL TO THE END OF THIS LISTING FOR MORE DETAILS. This listing is for a vintage Ohi ware chawan made by Ohi Koraku. It is hand turned and coated in ame yu caramel coloured glaze, and the front is decorated with a shishigashira. During New Year men wear shishigashira masks and perform a shishimai dance to purify the spirit of those he bites on the head, and also to drive out evil spirits.