Kaga Zuizan III Banko-ware Futaoki #1 hagi tea bowl although dried flowers or one

although dried flowers or one or two large flowers like proteas would also be suitable

It’s in very good condition aside from some light surface wear (scratches

and he received the Person of Cultural Merit Award the same year

Nonetheless it was favoured by high ranking samurai

The red colour is the result of using a copper based glaze over the black glazed base

Kaga Zuizan III Banko-ware Futaoki #1 hagi tea bowl although dried flowers or one*SHIPPING OPTIONS VARY DEPENDING ON THE DESTINATION, PLEASE SCROLL TO THE END OF THIS LISTING FOR MORE DETAILS. This listing is for a Banko ware futaoki made around 20 years ago by master potter Kaga Zuizan III. A futaoki functions as a lid rest during the tea ceremony. The lid of the kama is placed on the futaoki when hot water needs to be drawn from the kettle. The bamboo water ladle rests there up until the lid of the kama is removed. The futaoki