Kato Eichi Matsu Pine Chawan folding sensu fan and best of all they’re

and best of all they’re dishwasher safe

The red colour is believed to be lucky and auspicious for warding off smallpox and other childhood illnesses

After graduating high school he went to Hakata in Fukuoka for four years to study doll making techniques

This set works out to be 5000 yen per cup

a couple small spots where the lacquer has chipped

Kato Eichi Matsu Pine Chawan folding sensu fan and best of all they’re*SHIPPING OPTIONS VARY DEPENDING ON THE DESTINATION, PLEASE SCROLL TO THE END OF THIS LISTING FOR MORE DETAILS. This listing is for a Mino ware chawan made around 20 30 years ago by Kato Eichi. It is wheel thrown and coated with thick, semi transparent white glaze over a high fired stoneware base. This piece has a gently undulating rim, and the front is decorated with two iron oxide matsu pine motifs. Pine is a popular motif because it is one of the