Kato Shinichi Rice Husk Glaze Chawan black bamboo tea whisk and in 1996 his work

and in 1996 his work was selected for the 28th Nitten Exhibition

however research relating to that small extra line suggests that this does indeed belong to the Honma Takusai I (1812-1891)

He studied pottery under Nonomura Ninsei and was given the potter name ‘Sei’

This listing is for an Imari-ware bowl made around 60-70 years ago

Kato Shinichi Rice Husk Glaze Chawan black bamboo tea whisk and in 1996 his work*SHIPPING OPTIONS VARY DEPENDING ON THE DESTINATION, PLEASE SCROLL TO THE END OF THIS LISTING FOR MORE DETAILS. This listing is for a wood fired chawan made around 20 years ago by noted potter, Kato Shinichi. It is wheel thrown and coated in rice husk glaze over a high fired stoneware base. It has a nice deep shape for whisking, and the glaze exudes the same kind of warmth that Mashiko pieces are known for. The stamp of the potter can be found on the