Ono Keizan ‘Ono no Komachi’ Chawan lion dog The futaoki in this listing

The futaoki in this listing is wheel-thrown and decorated with 'akikusa' autumn grasses

Kurodani Konkai Komyoji Temple (Kyoto)

which is this year according to the lunar calendar

Drinking from a Fuji-san chawan is said to bring lucky dreams resulting in year round fortune

and in Kyoto he received the Kyoto Artist Association Exhibition Award

Ono Keizan ‘Ono no Komachi’ Chawan lion dog The futaoki in this listing*SHIPPING OPTIONS VARY DEPENDING ON THE DESTINATION, PLEASE SCROLL TO THE END OF THIS LISTING FOR MORE DETAILS. This listing is for a splendid kuro raku chawan made around 10 20 years ago by Ono Keizan. It is hand turned and the front of the bowl features a beautifully painted depiction of Waka poet. Ono no Komachi is classified as one of the six best Waka poets of the early Heian period, and she was also renowned for her unusual beauty. This piece is