Suisai Tenmoku Tea Bowl / Toshinori Munakata unglazed A cup that is durable

A cup that is durable enough to last a lifetime

Best paired with the teapot from the same series

By utilizing the Hotarude technique meticulously carving fine

From Shinji Terauchi's "100 Rice Bowls" collection

Suisai Tenmoku Tea Bowl / Toshinori Munakata unglazed A cup that is durableThis tea bowl by Toshinori Munakata of Aizu Hongo ware features Suisai yu, a glaze developed by refining the traditional green glaze long used at the Munakata kiln. The surface reveals a beautiful gradation of color, where deep blue tones softly transition across the bowl, creating a sense of depth and movement. Formed in the classic Tenmoku tea bowl shape, the piece reflects both the heritage of Aizu Hongo pottery and the kilns ongoing pursuit of