Chawan Tea Bowl Made of Shino Ware by Seizan
Sold – no longer available
This piece was handmade by Seizan Hoki and was a one-of-a-kind work. It cannot be reordered and will never exist in this form again. The page stays online as part of our archive.
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Details about the sold piece
- Height 8.5 cm
- Width 11 cm
- Weight 394 g
- Color Orange, White
- Item Type Chawan
- Material Ceramics
- Period of Creation Shôwa (1926–1989)
- Style / Tradition Shino-yaki
- Unique Work Yes
- Wooden Box Yes
No longer available
Description
An extraordinary example of masterful Shino ware, this tea bowl by Seizan combines traditional craftsmanship with timeless elegance. The warm, cream-colored glaze is traversed by delicate, reddish accents and subtle crackle patterns that lend the bowl an incomparable depth and texture. The slightly irregular shape emphasizes the handcrafted nature of the piece and reflects the wabi-sabi philosophy that celebrates the beauty of imperfection.
The bowl is presented in a signed wooden box that guarantees authenticity and provenance and keeps the artwork safely stored. This unique work is not only a functional vessel for the tea ceremony, but also a decorative highlight that impressively represents the rich tradition of Shino ware.
For collectors and lovers of Japanese tea art, this bowl is an indispensable piece. Whether as a gift or for one's own collection, it brings a piece of Japanese culture and craftsmanship into your home, making every tea ceremony a special experience.
