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Japanese-made porcelain
The title is Seiji Chawan (青瓷茶碗).
This is a tea bowl created by Kumamoto Yoshihiro.
He made the shape by throwing on the potter's wheel.
He used the kaolin clay.
Celadon glaze is poured and it is baked with reduction flame.
There are cracks generated by shrinkage.
Height : 5.7 cm
Diameter : 14 cm
Having trained in Kyoto, he went back to his hometown and opened the pottery in Kashima-shi, Saga prefecture. He found enlightened charm to Chinese Seiji and devotes himself to create original celadon today.