Oketani Teiichi II Kyo-ware Chaire deer chawan Overall it’s in pretty good

Overall it’s in pretty good condition considering its age

I was able to remove some using melamine sponge

Tsubame is famous for its manufacturing of hand hammered metal crafts and sharp-edged tools for artisans

The signature of the craftsman can be found on the bottom

Oketani Teiichi II Kyo-ware Chaire deer chawan Overall it’s in pretty good*SHIPPING OPTIONS VARY DEPENDING ON THE DESTINATION, PLEASE SCROLL TO THE END OF THIS LISTING FOR MORE DETAILS. This listing is for a Kyo ware chaire made around 30 years ago by noted potter, Oketani Teiichi II. It is wheel thrown and has a katatsuki high shouldered shape, and it is coated in glossy dark brown glaze with splendid yohen markings on the front. Yohen refers to changes that take place in the kiln that cause the glaze to run during firing.