Shimaoka Tatsuzo Bancha Tea Set large mashiko plate as well as a Japanese

as well as a Japanese language profile paper about the potter

nicks in the corners

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It’s in pretty good condition aside from some scratches and scuffing (mainly on the bottom)

although their higher end products tend to be from Arita or Kyo-ware kilns

Shimaoka Tatsuzo Bancha Tea Set large mashiko plate as well as a Japanese*THIS ITEM WILL BE SHIPPING VIA EMS EXPRESS TO ALL AVAILABLE DESTINATIONS. This listing is for a splendid bancha tea set made around 30 years ago by Living National Treasure, Shimaoka Tatsuzo. The set consists of a kyusu style teapot and six matching cups. Each piece is wheel thrown and decorated with Shimaokas signature Jomon zogan technique. Jomon zogan refers to the technique of applying white slip over rope impressions on the surface of wet clay.