RESERVED - Ito Keiraku Bajohai Raku Chawan earthenware brazier When he returned the fox

When he returned the fox and the monkey teased him

This listing is for a pair of Mashiko-ware yunomi made around 30 years ago by Oka Gama

In 1976 the Agency for Cultural Affairs purchased his work after he received the Minister of Education Award at the Japan Traditional Art and Crafts Exhibition

This piece is a combination of gold leaf and black lacquer over a wooden base

and decorated with gold leaf and red lacquer

RESERVED - Ito Keiraku Bajohai Raku Chawan earthenware brazier When he returned the fox*SHIPPING OPTIONS VARY DEPENDING ON THE DESTINATION, PLEASE SCROLL TO THE END OF THIS LISTING FOR MORE DETAILS. This listing is for an aka raku chawan tea bowl made around 20 years ago by noted potter, Ito Keiraku. It is hand turned and the foot is extended to form a stem. This particular type of chawan is called bajohai, which translates as horseback cup. As the name implies, the stem of the bowl can be held in one hand while on horseback. It is said