Signed Tea Ceremony Chawan Tea Bowl w/ Gold Clouds & Multicolored Hills Shibori Great as a stand alone

Great as a stand alone piece of art or as a lovely bud vase or even as a sake or wine decanter

5" Nishimura Hodo giclée reproduction print of a Japanese ukiyo-e (woodblock print) from c

This tsuba is made with forged steel and is in the shape of a marugata and has what appears to be pine limb shaped openwork as well as engraved tiny x shaped fower patterns

“Kenzan” are used to stand flowers at the correct height and angle when arranging in a vase

Signed Tea Ceremony Chawan Tea Bowl w/ Gold Clouds & Multicolored Hills Shibori Great as a stand aloneThis is a ceramic bowl known as a chawan (tea bowl) used in a Japanese chado (tea ceremony). With genial doling hills and golden clouds reminiscent of the Heian era. Suitable more for the summer season, its thin walls allow the tea to cool faster during the hot summer months. It has lovely colorful wash glazes embellished with hazy soft gold. This chawan measures 5" wide at its widest by 3" tall. Having been in storage for 70 years it remains in fine