Gorobe-gama Japanese Bizen
Ceramic Pottery Tea Bowl Chawan

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Type: Tea Bowl (Chawan)
Material: Ceramic Pottery
Age: 20th C. (1900s)
Origin/Maker: Gorobe-gama / Gorobee-gama (Gorobe Kiln), Bizen ware, Inbe / Imbe, Okayama Prefecture, Japan. Maker's mark on base
Size: 4 3/4" diameter (12.065 cm), 3 1/4" tall (8.255 cm)
Weight: 14.4 oz (408 g)
Provenance:
Present: Ryan Snooks collection of Japanese & Asian Decorative Art
Previous: Private Collection
Collected: Oedo Antique Market, Tokyo International Forum, Yurakucho, Tokyo, Japan, 2018
Condition: Item is used in good condition commensurate with age, see photos. No cracks or chips.
Subject: Brown, grey, black, and tan ash glazed Gorobe kiln tea bowl (chawan), with a wavy inscribed pattern around the top and bottom edges of the outside of the bowl
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Gorobe-gama Japanese Bizen Ceramic Pottery Tea Bowl Chawan
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Type: Tea Bowl (Chawan)
Material: Ceramic Pottery
Age: 20th C. (1900s)
Origin/Maker: Gorobe-gama / Gorobee-gama (Gorobe Kiln), Bizen ware, Inbe / Imbe, Okayama Prefecture, Japan. Maker's mark on base
Size: 4 3/4" diameter (12.065 cm), 3 1/4" tall (8.255 cm)
Weight: 14.4 oz (408 g)
Provenance:
Present: Ryan Snooks collection of Japanese & Asian Decorative Art
Previous: Private Collection
Collected: Oedo Antique Market, Tokyo International Forum, Yurakucho, Tokyo, Japan, 2018
Condition: Item is used in good condition commensurate with age, see photos. No cracks or chips.
Subject: Brown, grey, black, and tan ash glazed Gorobe kiln tea bowl (chawan), with a wavy inscribed pattern around the top and bottom edges of the outside of the bowl
Location:
Gorobe-gama Japanese Bizen Ceramic Pottery Tea Bowl Chawan