Vintage Japanese Hand Thrown Ceramic Tea Bowl Chawan Architectural to whom he gives gifts

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This frame was placed over a very small portable brazier with hot coals inside to keep the legs warm under a table during the winter months

creating a truly unique style

The lid is simple Iron lid which fits snuggly on the body

A great piece of Japanese history and a beautiful statement piece

Vintage Japanese Hand Thrown Ceramic Tea Bowl Chawan Architectural to whom he gives giftsThis is a vintage Japanese ceramic bowl known as a chawan (tea bowl) used in Japanese chado (tea ceremony). Showa era or mid to late 20th century. This bowl was hand thrown, hand painted, and high fired for lasting durability. This chawan measures approximately 5" in diameter by 3" tall. Having been in carefully stored or very lovingly use, it remains in very fine condition.