Karaoke Hotoku Bizen-ware Yunomi samukawa hachiro chawan It is said that Hidehira

It is said that Hidehira lacquerware production began the end of the Heian Period (794-1185) when local warlord Fujiwara no Hidehira summoned craftsmen from Kyoto to produce wares for the ruling Oshu Fujiwara clan

Hina matsuri refers to a March 3rd celebration where people pray for the health and happiness of their girls

In his spare time he dabbled in flowering arranging and tea

It also comes with a Japanese language profile paper about the kiln

a paper bearing Waraku’s seal

Karaoke Hotoku Bizen-ware Yunomi samukawa hachiro chawan It is said that Hidehira*SHIPPING OPTIONS VARY DEPENDING ON THE DESTINATION, PLEASE SCROLL TO THE END OF THIS LISTING FOR MORE DETAILS. This listing is for a pair of Bizen ware yunomi made around 20 years ago by female potter, Karaoke Hotoku. They are wheel thrown using dark coloured stoneware clay, and wood fired in a noborigama climbing kiln. The front of each cup features a generous sprinkling of goma ash glaze. Goma is the light brown colour on the surface resembling