Shunkoen Bizen-ware Vase karatsu tea cups and they’re what we call

and they’re what we call meoto style

particularly the higuma bear carvings

It is wheel-thrown and the front is decorated with plump persimmons

There’s also some water stains on the wooden box

and Hyakumanben Chion-in Temple (Kyoto)

Shunkoen Bizen-ware Vase karatsu tea cups and they’re what we call*SHIPPING OPTIONS VARY DEPENDING ON THE DESTINATION, PLEASE SCROLL TO THE END OF THIS LISTING FOR MORE DETAILS. This listing is for a Bizen ware vase was made around 20 30 years ago by Shunkoen. It is wheel thrown and made of high fired stoneware, and the front boasts a generous layer of pine fly ash. This piece is very contemporary with its rhythmical trimming and bold facets, its an excellent piece for a tea room. The mark of the kiln can be found