Aoki Kunihiro - Tea bowl - Clay - Hai Shino Chawan
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Hai Shino Chawan tea bowl by Aoki Kunihiro (Japan, c. 2000–2010) in excellent condition, made of clay with a reddish glaze over a milky white glaze and cherry blossom petal carvings, with a height of 7.5 cm and a width of 13 cm, and housed in a wooden tomobako storage box.
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Hai Shino Chawan 灰志野茶碗（はいしのちゃわん）｜Aoki Kunihiro 青木九仁博（あおきくにひろ）
This Hai Shino tea bowl presents a highly individual expression that differs from traditional Shino ware designs.
It features a reddish-toned glaze overlaid with a milky white glaze, with cherry blossom petals carved into the surface.
This combination makes the bowl particularly suited for use at spring tea gatherings.
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Artist Profile
Aoki Kunihiro was born in 1949 in Gifu Prefecture.
He is a ceramic artist based in Seto City, Aichi Prefecture, where he operates the Kankiten Kiln.
His work includes tea bowls made using traditional local techniques such as Seto ware, Ki-Seto, and Hakeme, as well as Shino ware and Oribe ware.
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Accessories
Wooden storage box (Tomobako).
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Dimensions & Weight
Height: 7.5 cm
Diameter: 13 cm
Weight: 212 g
Box size: 12 × 15.5 × 15.5 cm
Total weight before packing: 526 g
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Technique & Condition
Ceramic.
The tea bowl is in excellent condition.
It bears an incised signature “Kunihiro” beside the foot.
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Shipping
Shipping via Japan Post EMS from Japan.
Items are shipped only to countries where EMS delivery from Japan is available.
Items are securely packed to ensure safe international delivery.
Import duties, VAT, and customs handling fees are the sole responsibility of the buyer.
For bidders in the United States:
Please note that Japan Post is currently not accepting EMS shipments of commercial goods to the United States.
If the winning bidder’s shipping address is in the United States, the item will be shipped via DHL Express instead.
Please be aware that shipping costs via DHL are significantly higher than EMS rates.
For bidders in Italy:
When shipping via EMS, a codice fiscale is required.
Please inform us of your codice fiscale after winning the auction.
Seller's Story
In the 30th year as a Japanese art dealer, sharing the aesthetics and spirit of Japanese art.
Hai Shino Chawan 灰志野茶碗（はいしのちゃわん）｜Aoki Kunihiro 青木九仁博（あおきくにひろ）
This Hai Shino tea bowl presents a highly individual expression that differs from traditional Shino ware designs.
It features a reddish-toned glaze overlaid with a milky white glaze, with cherry blossom petals carved into the surface.
This combination makes the bowl particularly suited for use at spring tea gatherings.
---
Artist Profile
Aoki Kunihiro was born in 1949 in Gifu Prefecture.
He is a ceramic artist based in Seto City, Aichi Prefecture, where he operates the Kankiten Kiln.
His work includes tea bowls made using traditional local techniques such as Seto ware, Ki-Seto, and Hakeme, as well as Shino ware and Oribe ware.
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Accessories
Wooden storage box (Tomobako).
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Dimensions & Weight
Height: 7.5 cm
Diameter: 13 cm
Weight: 212 g
Box size: 12 × 15.5 × 15.5 cm
Total weight before packing: 526 g
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Technique & Condition
Ceramic.
The tea bowl is in excellent condition.
It bears an incised signature “Kunihiro” beside the foot.
---
Shipping
Shipping via Japan Post EMS from Japan.
Items are shipped only to countries where EMS delivery from Japan is available.
Items are securely packed to ensure safe international delivery.
Import duties, VAT, and customs handling fees are the sole responsibility of the buyer.
For bidders in the United States:
Please note that Japan Post is currently not accepting EMS shipments of commercial goods to the United States.
If the winning bidder’s shipping address is in the United States, the item will be shipped via DHL Express instead.
Please be aware that shipping costs via DHL are significantly higher than EMS rates.
For bidders in Italy:
When shipping via EMS, a codice fiscale is required.
Please inform us of your codice fiscale after winning the auction.
Seller's Story
In the 30th year as a Japanese art dealer, sharing the aesthetics and spirit of Japanese art.
Details
Era
After 2000
Title additional information
Hai Shino Chawan
No. of items
1
Material
Clay
Country of Origin
Japan
Designer/Artist/Maker
Aoki Kunihiro
Decor
Floral
Condition
Excellent condition: barely used with minimal signs of wear
Height
7.5 cm
Width
13 cm
Estimated Period
2000-2010
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