Yoshimura Rakunyu III Kaede Raku Chawan small vintage tanuki Also new tatami is green

Also new tatami is green in colour but it fades to a golden colour as it ages

and after firing

and quartz particles in the glaze

carefully fashioning the handles out of astringent bamboo roots

In 1983 he completed studies at the Kyoto Prefectural Ceramics Training Institute

Yoshimura Rakunyu III Kaede Raku Chawan small vintage tanuki Also new tatami is green*SHIPPING OPTIONS VARY DEPENDING ON THE DESTINATION, PLEASE SCROLL TO THE END OF THIS LISTING FOR MORE DETAILS. This listing is for a modest Raku ware chawan made around 20 years ago by noted potter, Yoshimura Rakunyu III. It is hand turned and made of low fired earthenware. The front is decorated with green kaede leaves over a light coloured base, and theres one small kaede leaf on the interior. Kaede are a popular motif for summer teaware because