Nakazato Shigetoshi Karatsu-ware Futaoki white rabbit carefully fashioning the handles out

carefully fashioning the handles out of astringent bamboo roots

Also Kyo-ware potters tend to put more focus on decorating the interior

This listing is for a set of six Karatsu-ware yunomi made around 30 years ago by Important Intangible Cultural Property potter

They are largely responsible for reviving the techniques and traditions that were almost lost from long ago

and was designated as a traditional craftsman by the governor of Nara prefecture for his contribution in reviving traditional glaze techniques

Nakazato Shigetoshi Karatsu-ware Futaoki white rabbit carefully fashioning the handles out*SHIPPING OPTIONS VARY DEPENDING ON THE DESTINATION, PLEASE SCROLL TO THE END OF THIS LISTING FOR MORE DETAILS. This listing is for an attractive Karatsu ware futaoki made around 20 years ago by distinguished potter, Nakazato Shigetoshi. 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