Chōjirō: tea bowl, known as “Nadeshiko”, Red Raku

Chōjirō: tea bowl, known as "Nadeshiko", Red Raku

Height 7.9 cm, mouth diameter 10.5 cm, base diameter 4.7 cm
 The body is gently rounded with a slightly high and low rim, and the base is rounded and curved. The body is gently swollen and the waist is rounded and curved.
The width of the helmet is clearly swirled within the base, and there are five marks on the front and a shallow brown tamenuri on the back. The glaze is generally applied and the glazed surface is pierced, but the glaze color is thin and slightly dull throughout. On the back of the lid of the inner box, Kakusai Haraso wrote “Chojiro Aka Chawan (red tea bowl), branded Nadeshiko Soza (Hanaseki)”.

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