Ohi Chozaemon X 'Higashi' Chawan sake server This piece is a little

This piece is a little unusual as it depicts a bear carrying a salmon on a wooden pole

1951) is an Iga-ware potter and current master of Tosei Gama

The clay is light coloured

This is often considered a charming characteristic rather than a shortcoming

Hashimoto Shiun (b

Ohi Chozaemon X 'Higashi' Chawan sake server This piece is a little*SHIPPING OPTIONS VARY DEPENDING ON THE DESTINATION, PLEASE SCROLL TO THE END OF THIS LISTING FOR MORE DETAILS. This listing is for a special Ohi ware Higashi chawan made by master potter, Ohi Chozaemon X. It is wheel thrown and coated in glossy hijiri caramel coloured glaze, with a kushigaki comb pattern on the exterior of the bowl. The interior of the bowl is inscribed with the kanji higashi, which means east. This is in reference to Todaiji Temple