RESERVED - Ito Keiraku Bajohai Raku Chawan earthenware brazier and was known as a

and was known as a master calligrapher

The plate is decorated with small peony blossoms

and decorated with gold leaf and red lacquer

This item was displayed outdoors so there’s some dirt residue around the base

When placed upright it stores and maintains the shape of your tea whisk

RESERVED - Ito Keiraku Bajohai Raku Chawan earthenware brazier and was known as a*SHIPPING OPTIONS VARY DEPENDING ON THE DESTINATION, PLEASE SCROLL TO THE END OF THIS LISTING FOR MORE DETAILS. This listing is for an aka raku chawan tea bowl made around 20 years ago by noted potter, Ito Keiraku. It is hand turned and the foot is extended to form a stem. This particular type of chawan is called bajohai, which translates as horseback cup. As the name implies, the stem of the bowl can be held in one hand while on horseback. It is said