Tsubaki Gama Hagi-ware Sencha Cups vintage glass vase fan making prospered as one

fan making prospered as one of the "three occupations of Kyoto" and permeated the daily lives of common people

It is wheel-thrown and made of high-fired stoneware

The clay is gritty

This listing is for a black oribe Kasama-ware chawan made around 5 years ago by Kazawa Hiromasa

A kama is a metal pot that functions as a kettle during the tea ceremony

Tsubaki Gama Hagi-ware Sencha Cups vintage glass vase fan making prospered as one*SHIPPING OPTIONS VARY DEPENDING ON THE DESTINATION, PLEASE SCROLL TO THE END OF THIS LISTING FOR MORE DETAILS. This listing is for a set of five Hagi ware tea cups made around 10 years ago by Tsubaki Gama. They are wheel thrown and feature gohonte markings. Gohonte refers to the pale spots that appear on the pottery due to the natural reactions from the iron found in the clay when being fired in the kiln. The effect is beautiful and quite unusual,