Miyaji Eika Wisteria Chawan karaki wood kogo The back of the brush

The back of the brush tray has the kanji for Toyo University

Gifu Prefecture

Futaoki:  H

The dolls faces and limbs are painted with gofun pigment and their eyes are made of carved bone

and ground and polished

Miyaji Eika Wisteria Chawan karaki wood kogo The back of the brush*SHIPPING OPTIONS VARY DEPENDING ON THE DESTINATION, PLEASE SCROLL TO THE END OF THIS LISTING FOR MORE DETAILS. This listing is for a Kyo ware chawan made around 20 years ago by noted potter, Miyaji Eika. It is wheel thrown and is decorated with purple and white wisteria plumes. Wisteria typically bloom in May and are regarded as a symbol of good luck, success and longevity. Their purple colour is linked to nobility, and they are frequently used to