Waraku Kawasaki VII Sakura Chawan sumo bowls and some sort of lacquer

and some sort of lacquer has been applied on the interior

and 1992 he received the Fukuoka Prefecture Skilled Craftsperson Achievement Award

It is wheel-thrown and decorated with hand-painted depictions of bamboo over a white porcelain base

and chawan

Waraku Kawasaki VII Sakura Chawan sumo bowls and some sort of lacquer*SHIPPING OPTIONS VARY DEPENDING ON THE DESTINATION, PLEASE SCROLL TO THE END OF THIS LISTING FOR MORE DETAILS. This listing is for a splendid aka raku chawan made around 20 30 years ago by Kawasaki Waraku VII. It is hand turned and coated in transparent white glaze which not only adds strength to the bowl, but it also gives it a more weighty and earthy appearance. The front is decorated with sakura cherry blossoms, and this piece has patches of black