Kimura Toho Bizen-ware Kensui #4 gohonte tumbler his hands have marks

his hands have marks

This piece was most likely made to commemorate the Year of the Tiger back in 1998

Yakushima-ware refers to yakishime pieces produced on Yakushima Island south of Kagoshima in Kyushu

This type of pottery has been in production for over 1000 years

This listing is for a Kasama -ware vase made around 30 years ago

Kimura Toho Bizen-ware Kensui #4 gohonte tumbler his hands have marks*SHIPPING OPTIONS VARY DEPENDING ON THE DESTINATION, PLEASE SCROLL TO THE END OF THIS LISTING FOR MORE DETAILS. This listing is for vintage Bizen ware kensui made about 30 years ago by noted potter, Kimura Toho. Kensui are intended for use during the tea ceremony, and they hold used water after tea utensils have been rinsed off. The kensui in this listing is wheel thrown and wood fired in a noborigama climbing kiln. This particular type of Bizen ware