Yoshizo Asami IV Vintage Chawan vintage ebisu He won the Asahi Shimbun

He won the Asahi Shimbun Award at the 35th Japan Traditional Lacquer Exhibition

especially along the rim of the box and the lid

it may be the result of the glaze sticking to the kiln shelf

and one of the feet is slightly shorter than the others so it’s a bit wobbly

Yoshizo Asami IV Vintage Chawan vintage ebisu He won the Asahi Shimbun*SHIPPING OPTIONS VARY DEPENDING ON THE DESTINATION, PLEASE SCROLL TO THE END OF THIS LISTING FOR MORE DETAILS. This listing is for a Kyo ware chawan made around 20 years ago by noted potter, Yoshizo Asami IV. It is wheel thrown and features Karatsu style glaze over a high fired stoneware base. This piece has a nice deep shape for whisking, and fits comfortably in the hand. The signature of the potter can be found on the bottom, sorry no box for this