Three Japanese Tea Bowls (Chawan)

Includes three tea bowls (chawan), the first, by Kawamoto Seiun, stoneware, Beni Shino ware (3 1/8 in., 4 3/4 in. diameter), the second, early 20th century, stoneware, Nezumi Shino ware comes together with tea cloth (chakin) and inscribed wooden box (tomobako)(3 3/4 in., 4 3/4 in. diameter), and the third, by Gambe, stoneware, artist's seal impressed to foot (3 3/4 in., 4 1/8 in. diameter).


Sold to benefit the Yale University Art Gallery collection From the collection of the Yale University Art Gallery

Firing flaws and associated small hairlines to the rims of two, the piece with gray glaze having a glaze flake near base.