AKA Raku - Antique Red Pottery Bowl w Box by Ryonyu "Fukujyu" #2602

- width: approx. 11.2cm (4 13⁄32in)

- tall: approx. 7.5cm (2 61⁄64in)

- weight: 259g (gross 481g)

- condition: peeled off glaze in rim (see pictures)

The Ninth Raku - Ryonyu (1756-1834)
The second son of the Seventh. Known as a "master of the likes of the Third," the ingenious forms created with a spatula are characteristic of his works. In 1825, he retired to Omikoku Ishiyama, and led a life of leisure with dignity.