Japanese Works of Art - 17th May 2022

Lot 37

A JAPANESE BLACK RAKU WARE CHAWAN (TEA BOWL)

Estimate £200 - £400 | Hammer £180

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Description

A JAPANESE BLACK RAKU WARE CHAWAN (TEA BOWL)

MEIJI PERIOD OR LATER, 19TH OR 20TH CENTURY

The tall U-shaped body raised on a short foot, the surface with a lustrous black glaze with mottled russet textures, the footrim incised with four lines, together with a tomobako wood box, 10cm. (2)