Yasaka-ware Ise Ebi Futaoki andou hidetake tea cups Unfortunately he broke the doll’s

Unfortunately he broke the doll’s hand as he hurried to the exhibition venue

Michiba has been active for more than 30 years as a Yamanaka lacquer artisan

It features a mix of blue and amber coloured glaze and is an open-mouth male lion dog

Records also suggest that they made lead glazed Raku earthenware using technology introduced from China

9”) x 16

Yasaka-ware Ise Ebi Futaoki andou hidetake tea cups Unfortunately he broke the doll’s*SHIPPING OPTIONS VARY DEPENDING ON THE DESTINATION, PLEASE SCROLL TO THE END OF THIS LISTING FOR MORE DETAILS. This listing is for a Yasaka ware futaoki made around 20 years ago and signed Yasaka yaki. A futaoki functions as a lid rest during the tea ceremony. The lid of the kama is placed on the futaoki when hot water needs to be drawn from the kettle. The bamboo water ladle rests there up until the lid of the kama is removed. The futaoki featured