Ito Kei Wood-Fired Shigaraki Vase fermentation pot The signature of the kiln

The signature of the kiln can be found on the bottom of each bowl

His right hand is missing

making sure that the wound absorbed the cattail’s medicine

and the Mainichi Newspaper Award

The tachizuru design is derived from Korean tea bowls and appears on teaware created by Kichizaemon IX

Ito Kei Wood-Fired Shigaraki Vase fermentation pot The signature of the kiln*THIS ITEM WEIGHS 1965 GRAMS WITHOUT PACKAGING, PLEASE SCROLL TO THE END OF THIS LISTING FOR SHIPPING DETAILS AND PRICE OPTIONS FOR UPGRADING TO EMS EXPRESS. This listing is for a splendid Shigaraki ware vase made around 30 years ago by Ito Kei. It is made of high fired stoneware and wood fired in an anagama tunnel kiln. It has a wonderfully organic shape and a Muromachi style cross pattern just below the rim. This piece also has two small mimi