Ceramic Shochu Bottle raku tea bowl 1942) is a sanuki take-ittobori

1942) is a sanuki take-ittobori master craftsman from Kagawa Prefecture in Shikoku

and the lid is decorated with an onigawara roof tile motif

It is hand-turned and coated in transparent white glaze which not only adds strength to the bowl

over time the colour will change and become darker

7cm (5”) x 11

Ceramic Shochu Bottle raku tea bowl 1942) is a sanuki take-ittobori*SHIPPING OPTIONS VARY DEPENDING ON THE DESTINATION, PLEASE SCROLL TO THE END OF THIS LISTING FOR MORE DETAILS. This listing is for a ceramic shochu bottle made around 20 years ago. This piece has a nice tall shape and is decorated with various flower motifs against a slightly textured black glazed background. It still has its original cork, but the cork doesnt fit well and is incredibly difficult to push down. This piece would make a wonderful vase