Sasaki Shoraku Kuro Raku Chawan placemat Tsuboya-ware is now the centre

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

and natural feeling to the pieces

3”) x 11cm (4

It is characterized by its simple blue pigment designs on a pure white background

Overall it’s in pretty good condition aside from a slightly wobbly bottom

Sasaki Shoraku Kuro Raku Chawan placemat Tsuboya-ware is now the centre*SHIPPING OPTIONS VARY DEPENDING ON THE DESTINATION, PLEASE SCROLL TO THE END OF THIS LISTING FOR MORE DETAILS. This listing is for a vintage kuro raku chawan made around 30 years ago by Sasaki Shoraku III. It is hand shaped and the flat hira type used during the summer season. Hira chawan are shallow bowls with low sides designed to cool tea down faster. This piece features glossy black glaze and a small line of white on the interior. The stamp of