Raku Kichizaemon XII Kōnyū (楽吉左衛門十二代 弘入), Japanese (1857-1932)
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A Black Raku Ware Tea Bowl (Chawan)
Meiji (1868-1912) or Taisho era (1912-1926)
About the work
A finely hand-shaped black Raku tea bowl crafted by the 12th-generation Raku Kichizaemon, featuring a soft, black glaze with subtle natural variations typical of Raku ware.
Dimensions
Approx. 15.3(Ø) x 4.8(H) cm
Footnote
Raku Kōnyū, born as the eldest son of Keinyū, became the 12th generation Raku master in 1871. His work is noted for its restrained style, featuring distinctive red Raku glazes.