A beautiful Chawan made by Eiraku Zengoro (栄楽作). The bowl comes in its original wooden box (kirbako - 桐箱).
Eiraku Zengoro (1823-1896) was one of the most influential potters of his time. Eldest son of Hozen. He and his younger brother-in-law, Munesaburo (Kaizen) opened the new Eiraku Omuro Kiln on the remains of the Ninsei Kiln. He inherited the 12th generation name of Eiraku due to his father Hozen's retirement.
Height: 7,5 cm
Diameter: 11,5 cm
Weight: 323 g.
Please look at the pictures carefully to assess the condition of the item. She has a tiny chip missing, see pictures.
