Sasaki Shoraku Aka Raku Hira Chawan ashtray hand-painted designs

hand-painted designs

After bamboo is cut it’s dried for around 2 years before it is crafted into utensils

It is hand-turned and the flat hira type used during the summer season

In 1988 he performed a wheel-throwing demonstration for the emperor and empress

*THIS ITEM WEIGHS 2835 GRAMS WITHOUT PACKING

Sasaki Shoraku Aka Raku Hira Chawan ashtray hand-painted designs*SHIPPING OPTIONS VARY DEPENDING ON THE DESTINATION, PLEASE SCROLL TO THE END OF THIS LISTING FOR MORE DETAILS. This listing is for a robust raku ware chawan made around 20 years ago by the highly regarded Sasaki Shoraku III. It is hand turned 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 particular bowl is an aka raku piece, and features a thick layer of