Japan - Shōwa period (1926-1989)





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A Japanese Shōwa-period stoneware chawan tea bowl, handcrafted by Akao Tōzō, with a hand-painted Takarabune motif on the interior in coloured pigments with gold detailing, a white crackled glaze and blue rim, a hand-thrown body with a signature mark on the base, comes with the original paper box, in good vintage condition.
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Japanese stoneware chawan (tea bowl) for the Japanese tea ceremony, handcrafted by Akao Tōzō.
The interior is beautifully hand-painted with the classic Takarabune (Treasure Ship) motif with coloured pigments and gold detailing, a symbol of good fortune and prosperity in Japan.
White crackled glaze (natural craquelure as part of the making process), simple blue line on the rim. Hand-thrown body, artist's signature mark on the base.
Comes with original paper box.
Condition: Good vintage condition. Natural craquelure in glaze, no chips, hairlines or restorations.
Japanese stoneware chawan (tea bowl) for the Japanese tea ceremony, handcrafted by Akao Tōzō.
The interior is beautifully hand-painted with the classic Takarabune (Treasure Ship) motif with coloured pigments and gold detailing, a symbol of good fortune and prosperity in Japan.
White crackled glaze (natural craquelure as part of the making process), simple blue line on the rim. Hand-thrown body, artist's signature mark on the base.
Comes with original paper box.
Condition: Good vintage condition. Natural craquelure in glaze, no chips, hairlines or restorations.

