Kato Eichi Mino-ware Chawan sen no rikyu The Rakusai family is probably

The Rakusai family is probably best known for their three landscapes effect – a combination of fire colour

He produced tea utensils and mastered the secret technique for hand-painting overglaze enamels to look like brocade

He also held a solo exhibition at Nihonbashi Department store in Tokyo

and the Gyan Mudra is the mudra of knowledge

Iidaya Style (1830-1845)

Kato Eichi Mino-ware Chawan sen no rikyu The Rakusai family is probably*SHIPPING OPTIONS VARY DEPENDING ON THE DESTINATION, PLEASE SCROLL TO THE END OF THIS LISTING FOR MORE DETAILS. This listing is for a dreamy Mino ware chawan made around 20 years ago by Kato Eichi. It is a combination of wheel throwing and shaping by hand to give it a beautiful undulating form. Both the interior and exterior are coated in shades of ocean coloured glaze, with drips forming on the layer of matte glaze gracing the lower part of the bowl.