Antique KURO RAKU teabowl Attributed to Raku 10th Tannyu #5452

width: approx. 11.1cm (4.37in)
height: approx. 7.2cm (2.83in)
mouth diameter: approx. 10.2cm (4.02in)
weight: 329g

This Japanese black glazed tea bowl showcases a quiet yet powerful presence created through form, glaze, and firing. The deep black glaze reveals subtle variations and natural textures depending on the light, while the unglazed foot highlights the raw character of the clay. The balance between refined simplicity and organic expression reflects traditional Japanese ceramic aesthetics rooted in tea ceremony culture. Handcrafted details remain visible throughout the bowl, emphasizing its one-of-a-kind nature. Ideal for tea ceremony use, Japanese tea bowl collection, or as an authentic piece of Japanese ceramic art, this chawan appeals to collectors, resellers, and enthusiasts seeking genuine Japanese pottery with timeless appeal.