Chawan - Porcelain - Iga-yaki

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Iga-yaki matcha chawan by Dōzan in excellent condition, a porcelain pottery piece from Japan (1946–1988), 12 cm wide and 7.5 cm high, comes with a wooden box.

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Exceptional Iga Ware Chawan (Matcha Bowl) by Dōzan, with Wooden Box
This is an extremely beautiful and highly valuable piece of traditional Japanese pottery. It is an authentic Iga Ware (Iga-yaki) chawan (matcha bowl), crafted by Dōzan (堂山), a highly renowned kiln/artist in Japan.

Design & Aesthetics: This chawan showcases a magnificent harmony of colors, featuring beautiful shades of green and brown. The characteristic texture, natural ash glazes, and spotted surface (often called kase) of Iga ware make this a truly unique and captivating item.

Versatility: This bowl is not only suitable for its intended use in the Japanese tea ceremony but also serves as a precious and outstanding decorative piece for display in any collection.

Dimensions:

Diameter: 12 cm

Height: 7.5 cm

Inclusions: Comes complete with a wooden storage box (Ki-bako), which is essential for preserving its condition and value.

Shipping Information
The item will be carefully packaged and shipped with tracking.

Customs duties and other fees are the responsibility of the customer.

Seller's Story

Hello, and thank you for visiting my page. I primarily handle Japanese antiques, as well as Western antiques, art pieces, and pre-loved items that have been cherished in Japan. Growing up in a family of historians—my grandfather was a historian and my father was an archaeologist—I have always been captivated by the eras and stories these historic objects and works of art carry with them. My listings feature collections from both Japan and the West, pieces that have stood the test of time and remained beloved through the ages. Through these rare treasures, I hope to share with you the delight of ownership and discovery. As a professional, I strive for honest and sincere transactions to ensure customer satisfaction, always leveraging my experience and eye for quality. I strongly believe in not letting buyers down, so I describe items as accurately and thoroughly as possible, prioritizing secure and careful packaging. If you have any questions or concerns, please feel free to reach out. It would be my pleasure to help enrich your collecting experience. Thank you for your interest, and I look forward to doing business with you.

Exceptional Iga Ware Chawan (Matcha Bowl) by Dōzan, with Wooden Box
This is an extremely beautiful and highly valuable piece of traditional Japanese pottery. It is an authentic Iga Ware (Iga-yaki) chawan (matcha bowl), crafted by Dōzan (堂山), a highly renowned kiln/artist in Japan.

Design & Aesthetics: This chawan showcases a magnificent harmony of colors, featuring beautiful shades of green and brown. The characteristic texture, natural ash glazes, and spotted surface (often called kase) of Iga ware make this a truly unique and captivating item.

Versatility: This bowl is not only suitable for its intended use in the Japanese tea ceremony but also serves as a precious and outstanding decorative piece for display in any collection.

Dimensions:

Diameter: 12 cm

Height: 7.5 cm

Inclusions: Comes complete with a wooden storage box (Ki-bako), which is essential for preserving its condition and value.

Shipping Information
The item will be carefully packaged and shipped with tracking.

Customs duties and other fees are the responsibility of the customer.

Seller's Story

Hello, and thank you for visiting my page. I primarily handle Japanese antiques, as well as Western antiques, art pieces, and pre-loved items that have been cherished in Japan. Growing up in a family of historians—my grandfather was a historian and my father was an archaeologist—I have always been captivated by the eras and stories these historic objects and works of art carry with them. My listings feature collections from both Japan and the West, pieces that have stood the test of time and remained beloved through the ages. Through these rare treasures, I hope to share with you the delight of ownership and discovery. As a professional, I strive for honest and sincere transactions to ensure customer satisfaction, always leveraging my experience and eye for quality. I strongly believe in not letting buyers down, so I describe items as accurately and thoroughly as possible, prioritizing secure and careful packaging. If you have any questions or concerns, please feel free to reach out. It would be my pleasure to help enrich your collecting experience. Thank you for your interest, and I look forward to doing business with you.

Details

Era
1900-2000
Ceramics type
Porcelain
Specific region of origin
Dozan
Title additional information
Iga-yaki
No. of items
1
Material
Pottery
Country of Origin
Japan
Condition
Excellent condition: barely used with minimal signs of wear
Height
7.5 cm
Width
12 cm
Estimated Period
1946-1988
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