Chawan (2) - Raku ware - Shimadai Tea Bowls

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This pair of 20th-century Japanese Aka Raku Shimadai ceramic tea bowls has gold- and silver-coloured interiors, and comes with a wooden box bearing Japanese inscriptions, a signature and a red seal.

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- Condition -
Good vintage condition with signs of age and use.
The silver-coloured bowl shows crazing in the glaze, a characteristic commonly seen in traditional Raku ware, along with some surface marks and discoloration.
The gold-coloured bowl shows scratches and wear to the gold-coloured finish, particularly inside.
Please refer to the photos for details.

- Important details -
Traditional Japanese Aka Raku Shimadai tea bowls with gold- and silver-coloured interiors.
The wooden box bears Japanese inscriptions, a signature and a red seal.

Dimensions & Weight:
Silver bowl: Inner diameter 15.5 cm, height 8 cm, 618 g
Gold bowl: Inner diameter 13.5 cm, height 8 cm, 444 g

Included: 2 tea bowls, wooden box and explanatory paper.

Carefully packed and shipped from Japan with tracking.
Customs duties and import taxes are the buyer's responsibility.
We do not ship on weekends or Japanese public holidays.
For EU consumers, the statutory right of withdrawal applies where required by applicable law.

- Condition -
Good vintage condition with signs of age and use.
The silver-coloured bowl shows crazing in the glaze, a characteristic commonly seen in traditional Raku ware, along with some surface marks and discoloration.
The gold-coloured bowl shows scratches and wear to the gold-coloured finish, particularly inside.
Please refer to the photos for details.

- Important details -
Traditional Japanese Aka Raku Shimadai tea bowls with gold- and silver-coloured interiors.
The wooden box bears Japanese inscriptions, a signature and a red seal.

Dimensions & Weight:
Silver bowl: Inner diameter 15.5 cm, height 8 cm, 618 g
Gold bowl: Inner diameter 13.5 cm, height 8 cm, 444 g

Included: 2 tea bowls, wooden box and explanatory paper.

Carefully packed and shipped from Japan with tracking.
Customs duties and import taxes are the buyer's responsibility.
We do not ship on weekends or Japanese public holidays.
For EU consumers, the statutory right of withdrawal applies where required by applicable law.

Details

Era
1900-2000
Ceramics type
Raku ware
Title additional information
Shimadai Tea Bowls
Number of objects
2
Material
Ceramic
Country of origin
Japan
Colour
Gold, Silver
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
Height
8 cm
Width
15.5 cm
Estimated period
20th century
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Objects sold
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