Vintage Japanese Hand Thrown Signed Ceramic Tea Bowl Chawan Inkstone It is a combination of

It is a combination of printed background and hand painted showing a garden scene with two geisha in kimono

All drawers move easily without binding

Markings = Taisho Year 7

Weight = 1lb 2oz

Height = 17" (43cm)

Vintage Japanese Hand Thrown Signed Ceramic Tea Bowl Chawan Inkstone It is a combination ofThis is a vintage Japanese ceramic bowl known as a chawan (tea bowl) used in Japanese chado (tea ceremony). Showa era or mid to late 20th century. This bowl was hand thrown, hand painted, and high fired for lasting durability. This chawan measures approximately 5" in diameter by 3" tall. Having been in carefully stored or very lovingly use, it remains in very fine condition.