Kyo-ware Cormorant Chawan #1 Asahi Hosai XIV Also the wooden box has

Also the wooden box has some discolouration and water stains

Carbon allows the steel to harden

Tsuboya-ware is now the centre of pottery production in Okinawa after kilns in Misato

and plum textile originally from China during the Ming Dynasty 15th-16th century

This listing is for a Kyo-ware kogo made around 20 years ago by noted potter

Kyo-ware Cormorant Chawan #1 Asahi Hosai XIV Also the wooden box has*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 hira chawan made around 20 years ago and signed Hirokusa. It is wheel thrown and the flat hira type used during the summer season. Hira chawan are shallow bowls with low sides designed to cool tea down faster. The bowl in this listing is decorated with a hand painted depiction of a cormorant on a fishing boat,