Okada Kazan Awata-ware Bellflower Chawan bizen chopstick rests Please note that Umanome pieces

Please note that Umanome pieces were never signed as they were mass produced utilitarian wares

and it features hand-painted depictions of hyotan (gourds) over a pale green base

The interior features a simple flower motif and there’s a blue line around the foot ring

very sorry but there’s no box for this one

The front is decorated with koi fish and it is white underneath

Okada Kazan Awata-ware Bellflower Chawan bizen chopstick rests Please note that Umanome pieces*SHIPPING OPTIONS VARY DEPENDING ON THE DESTINATION, PLEASE SCROLL TO THE END OF THIS LISTING FOR MORE DETAILS. This listing is for an Awata ware chawan made around 20 30 years ago by Okada Kazan. It is wheel thrown wheel thrown and the flat hira type used during the summer season. Hira chawan are shallow bowls with low sides designed to cool tea down faster. This hand painted piece depicts the harvest moon with bell flowers. Bell flowers are one of