Japanese Kuro-Raku (black raku) tea bowl crafted by third-generation Kyoto master potter, Sasaki Shōraku III. (佐々木昭楽).
This piece features the poetic title 神代黒 (Jindai-guro / "Age-of-the-Gods Black"), hand-brushed onto the box to indicate a premium matte-black glaze. The bowl features a rich, dark finish and a hand-incised artist mark next to the unglazed foot.
Accompanied by its original, matching tomobako storage box, which serves as its certificate of authenticity. The lid features the artist's signature alongside official studio seals.
Size: 12cm W x 8cm H
Era: Late 20th Century
Condition: Excellent pre-owned condition with no chips, cracks, or repairs.
Inclusions: Original signed and stamped wooden tomobako box.
Japanese Kuro-Raku (black raku) tea bowl crafted by third-generation Kyoto master potter, Sasaki Shōraku III. (佐々木昭楽).
This piece features the poetic title 神代黒 (Jindai-guro / "Age-of-the-Gods Black"), hand-brushed onto the box to indicate a premium matte-black glaze. The bowl features a rich, dark finish and a hand-incised artist mark next to the unglazed foot.
Accompanied by its original, matching tomobako storage box, which serves as its certificate of authenticity. The lid features the artist's signature alongside official studio seals.
Size: 12cm W x 8cm H
Era: Late 20th Century
Condition: Excellent pre-owned condition with no chips, cracks, or repairs.
Inclusions: Original signed and stamped wooden tomobako box.
