Sasaki Shoraku 'Kangetsu' Jawan drinking glasses and in 1979 he received

and in 1979 he received an award at the Issui Association Exhibition

Shoraku has faithfully reproduced the crescent moon on the front and interior of the bowl

3”) from the back to the end of the nose x 9

The local clay allowed potters to produce celadon wares that were deeper green compared to Nabeshima celadon produced in the Hizen domain down in Kyushu

This particular type of woodcarving was designated as a traditional craft in 1975

Sasaki Shoraku 'Kangetsu' Jawan drinking glasses and in 1979 he received*SHIPPING OPTIONS VARY DEPENDING ON THE DESTINATION, PLEASE SCROLL TO THE END OF THIS LISTING FOR MORE DETAILS. This listing is for a kuro Raku tsutsu jawan made around 20 30 years ago by distinguished potter, Sasaki Shoraku III. Tsutsu jawan are winter tea bowls, their tall shape keeps the tea hotter for longer, flat hira chawan being the opposite and set aside for summer use. The label on the paper box reads as kangetsu (cold moon) which is in