Shibata Yoshihiro Year of the Rat Chawan bamboo lid rest Since then

Since then

They are often displayed in shops

sorry no box for these

The ‘Masayuki’ kiln stamp can be found on the bottom of each plate

In 1979 he opened his own kiln and became a member of the Kanazawa City Arts Craft Association

Shibata Yoshihiro Year of the Rat Chawan bamboo lid rest Since then*SHIPPING OPTIONS VARY DEPENDING ON THE DESTINATION, PLEASE SCROLL TO THE END OF THIS LISTING FOR MORE DETAILS. This listing is for a Seto ware chawan made around 10 years ago by Shibata Yoshihiro. It is wheel thrown and the front is decorated with a hand painted depiction of a rat with a daikon radish. In Japan there is a small type of round shaped radish with a long, thin root. The shape is similar to a chubby rat, and the root looks like a tail.