Housen Kiln Wisteria Chawan crab tea bowl and the gourd is decorated

and the gourd is decorated with ume blossoms

The seal of the potter can be found on the bottom

Marumono craftspeople specialise in applying lacquer to round pieces such as bowls and sweets containers

It looks unused but there are a couple of light scratches

*PLEASE NOT THAT THE BAMBOO CHASHAKU TEA SCOOP IS NOT INCLUDED

Housen Kiln Wisteria Chawan crab tea bowl and the gourd is decorated*SHIPPING OPTIONS VARY DEPENDING ON THE DESTINATION, PLEASE SCROLL TO THE END OF THIS LISTING FOR MORE DETAILS. This listing is for a Kyo ware chawan made around 20 years ago by Housen Gama. It is wheel thrown and is decorated with purple and white wisteria plumes. Wisteria typically bloom in May and are regarded as a symbol of good luck, success and longevity. Their purple colour is linked to nobility, and they are frequently used to decorate