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Japanese-made pottery
The title is Shirohagi Chawan (白萩茶碗).
This is a tea bowl created by Tamamura Toyo.
He glazed the tea bowl thickly using the traditional enamel of Hagi ware.
Fine cracks appear on the surface.
They're designed as scene, rather than flaw so that it's fine to use.
Height : 8.3 cm
Diameter : 13.8 cm
Toyo-san was the maestro to make tea bowl in Hagi ware pottery. His achievements were so great that all sorts of expression touched our hearts.