Kyôyaki
Set of 5 yunomi, sake cupsSigned: Tessai okina & Dôhachi
Seals:
Technique: Kyoyaki sometsuke (Seikaji) - Translucent blue and white porcelain with a hand painted cobalt blue underglaze illustrations Ø 5.4 x 4.1
Condition: A hairline in one, and baking flaw in the rim of another, used, otherwise very good
謹泊之鄉，茶禪之宝
Kinpaku no kyô, chazen no takara
Staying in the realm of sincereness with Tea and Zen as its treasures
Takahashi Dohachi V was the son of Dôhachi IV (1845-1897). The fifth generation took control of the kiln in 1897 until 1915 when his younger brother Dôhachi VI (Kachûtei) (1881-1941) continued the business.
The Dôhachi family was one of the three most famous families of potters in Kyoto.
Price: EUR 500 / USD 590
