Watanabe Keiho Year of the Rat Chawan ise ebi It is made from a

It is made from a sheet of hammered copper and has a beautiful purple exterior

and later adopted by potters of Mino Province

This item was displayed outdoors so there’s some dirt residue around the base

uchikake (glaze splashing) and nagashi (slip trailing)

Fukui Rakuin

Watanabe Keiho Year of the Rat Chawan ise ebi It is made from a*SHIPPING OPTIONS VARY DEPENDING ON THE DESTINATION, PLEASE SCROLL TO THE END OF THIS LISTING FOR MORE DETAILS. This listing is for a Kiyomizu ware chawan made around 20 years ago by Watanabe Keiho. It is wheel thrown and the front is decorated with a rat perched on top of an uchide no kozuchi mallet of fortune. It is believed that striking an uchide no kozuchi will bring anything you wish for, thus making it a common sight at New Year. The stamp of