Chawan Chawan Tea Bowl Made of Kobushi Ware by Yamaoka Sanshu

One of a kind — this work exists only once.

Signature / Stamp:
Yamaoka Sanshu
Period:
Shôwa (1926–1989)
Dimensions (height x width):
6,5 x 12,5 cm
Weight:
330g
Item number:
6264

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Details about the sold piece

  • ColorBlack, Red, Violet
  • MaterialCeramics
  • Style / TraditionKobushi-yaki
  • Wooden BoxYes

Description

A true feast for the eyes, this Chawan Tea Bowl Made of Kobushi Ware by Yamaoka Sanshu impresses with its unique peacock glaze. The shimmering surface, which shifts through vivid tones of red, blue, and green, is reminiscent of the magnificent colors of a peacock's tail and lends the bowl a fascinating depth and dynamism. The handcrafted form and the extraordinary glaze make each piece an unmistakable unique work.

The bowl is delivered in a signed wooden box, which not only underscores its authenticity and provenance but also makes it a valuable collector's item. The harmonious interplay of traditional technique and modern artistic interpretation shows the masterful craftsmanship of Yamaoka Sanshu.

This piece is not only a functional object for the tea ceremony, but also a work of art that shines in any collection. Perfect as a gift for lovers of Japanese ceramics or as a highlight in your own tea collection, this tea bowl brings the rich tradition and artistic innovation of Kobushi ware into your home.

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