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Raku Ichinyu | Tea bowl

$8,350.00Price

A teabowl by Raku Ichinyu (1640-1669) with a scroll by Hino Sukeki (1737-1801), a court noble and tea person. The poem is about his naming this black Raku bowl.

 

Naming a black Raku teabowl Okina (Old Man):

In the dawn's light, 
Even as its color does not fade,
It remains, in its ageless charm,
Neither dwelling in the present nor the past

Sukeki

 

The teabowl by Raku Ichinyu (1640-1696) 

H: 8 cm (3 in.)

D: 11.5 cm (4½ in)

Old wooden box with inscription

 

The scroll by Hino Sukeki (1737-1801)
45.4 x 32.1 cm (18 x 12½ in.) 
Mounting 119.5 x 56.5 cm (47 x 22¼ in.)

Old wooden box with inscription

SKU: 2682
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