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Karatsu Chawan (唐津茶碗)

This is the Karatsu ware crafted by YASUNAGA, Raizan (安永頼山).
He made the shape by throwing the potter's wheel and the teabowl was fired in the climbing kiln.
The master of the ceremony invites guests and serves Japanese traditional tea called maccha into tea bowl.
It is the type of no waiste. Enjoy the part of soil that is visible on the foot.