Maeda Hosen Chestnut Chawan echigo tsubame chazutsu The shaper in this listing

The shaper in this listing has a nice smooth surface and features the same kingfisher design as the chawan

Hakata ningyo are dolls produced in Hakata

These days potters create utsushi Daibutsu dedication bowls for special ceremonies

In 2008 they received the Shimane Prefecture Excellent Skilled Worker Award

The height of o-zen depended on the rank or importance of the person

Maeda Hosen Chestnut Chawan echigo tsubame chazutsu The shaper in this listing*SHIPPING OPTIONS VARY DEPENDING ON THE DESTINATION, PLEASE SCROLL TO THE END OF THIS LISTING FOR MORE DETAILS. This listing is for an attractive Kyo ware chawan made around 20 years ago by noted potter, Maeda Hosen. It is wheel thrown and decorated with kuri chestnuts over a light coloured base. During autumn wagashi sweets filled with chopped chestnuts are enjoyed with matcha or served during tea ceremonies. The piece has a nice deep shape and is