Mori Shunzan III 'Unkin' Chawan Ichino Toyoji yunomi 7cm (5”) wide

7cm (5”) wide

He instructed the farmers how to make these Daruma so that they would have something to sell to tide them over during bad years

and in 1977 he became certified as an Intangible Cultural Property of Fukuoka city

and another type called a ‘sarukiri’ is used to cut out the shape of the bird and add detail to the carving

Mori Shunzan III 'Unkin' Chawan Ichino Toyoji yunomi 7cm (5”) wide*SHIPPING OPTIONS VARY DEPENDING ON THE DESTINATION, PLEASE SCROLL TO THE END OF THIS LISTING FOR MORE DETAILS. This listing is for a beautiful Kyo ware chawan tea bowl made by noted potter, Mori Shunzan III. It is wheel thrown and decorated with a hand painted unkin pattern over white glaze. Unkin refers to a play on words comparing the cherry blossoms of Yoshino and the autumn leaves of the Tatsuta River in Nara. This comparison originates from a