Set of Five Arita-ware Tea Cups arita sumo bowls Sanuki take-ittobori refers to a

Sanuki take-ittobori refers to a method of bamboo carving from Kagawa Prefecture on the island of Shikoku

Hakeme refers to the Korean technique of painting white slip onto stoneware with a stiff brush

as well as a Japanese language profile paper about the potter

and they’re also found adorning Shinto shrines and Buddhist temples

They are wheel-thrown and the front of each cup is decorated with iron oxide and momiji leaves

Set of Five Arita-ware Tea Cups arita sumo bowls Sanuki take-ittobori refers to a*SHIPPING OPTIONS VARY DEPENDING ON THE DESTINATION, PLEASE SCROLL TO THE END OF THIS LISTING FOR MORE DETAILS. This listing is for a set of five Arita ware tea cups made around 20 years ago. They are wheel thrown and their exterior coated in glossy green glaze, and the interior is decorated with hakeme style brushwork and a pampas grass pattern. Hakeme is a traditional Korean technique of painting white slip onto stoneware with a stiff brush. This