Japanese 1950S Signed Tea Ceremony Ceramic Summer Chawan Tea Bowl 5.5" Lacquer This saw is complete with

This saw is complete with all teeth top and bottom along with an aged patina and some minor oxidation

This prompted the legend that since Daruma-san did not move from his meditation seat for 9 years that his arms and legs atrophied

A great storage idea for precious items

Signed by artist

Japanese 1950S Signed Tea Ceremony Ceramic Summer Chawan Tea Bowl 5.5" Lacquer This saw is complete withThis is a ceramic bowl known as a chawan (tea bowl) used in a Japanese chado (tea ceremony). It dates to the mid Showa Era (c. 1950) and has the signature on the bottom of the Japanese artist, Genno (see picture 6). Suitable more for the summer season, it is shallow styled chawan. This chawan measures 5 1 2" wide at its widest by 2" tall (14 x 5 cm). Having been in storage for 90 years it remains in fine condition.