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Karatsu Hakeme Takebori Chawan (唐津刷毛目竹彫茶碗)
This is the Karatsu ware crafted by MIZOKAMI, Yoshihiro (溝上良博).
Brushed on the surface with handmade engobe, and engraved the flower pattern with a planer.
Firing after applying transparent glaze.
Height : 7.0 cm
Width : 11.5 cm
Length : 11.5 cm
Yoshihiro learned basics of ceramic in Kyoto. All local stones and clay are collected and the glazes are also mixed by himself, all lead to special color.