Ito Keiraku Raku-ware Futaoki iron bottle opener and he donated a large

and he donated a large porcelain plate to Brisbane city in Australia

and according to legend they are a sign of good things to come

Both cups are ample in size with nice thick walls

7cm (25”)

and the lid is decorated with red and gold momiji leaves

Ito Keiraku Raku-ware Futaoki iron bottle opener and he donated a large*SHIPPING OPTIONS VARY DEPENDING ON THE DESTINATION, PLEASE SCROLL TO THE END OF THIS LISTING FOR MORE DETAILS. This listing is for a summer season Raku ware futaoki made around 20 years ago by noted potter, Ito Keiraku. A futaoki functions as a lid rest during the tea ceremony. The lid of the kama is placed on the futaoki when hot water needs to be drawn from the kettle. The bamboo water ladle rests there up until the lid of the kama is removed. The