Sasaki Shoraku Red Fuji Chawan blue and white maneki cat 8”) from back to front

8”) from back to front

The piece sits upon four small feet

The first three generations produced only teaware

His grandfather was the second son of Asami Gorosuke II

Chugai Toen refers to a large production kiln located in Seto city

Sasaki Shoraku Red Fuji Chawan blue and white maneki cat 8”) from back to front*SHIPPING OPTIONS VARY DEPENDING ON THE DESTINATION, PLEASE SCROLL TO THE END OF THIS LISTING FOR MORE DETAILS. This listing is for a splendid raku chawan made around 20 years ago by noted potter, Sasaki Shoraku III. It is hand turned and the front is decorated with an image of red Mt. Fuji. Red Fuji is a phenomenon that occurs during sunrise and sunset when the snow cap appears bright red. It was also featured in Hokusais (1760 1849) Fine Wind, Clear