Shunkei-nuri Ohitsu Rice Server vintage raku kogo Yamaguchi Tsutomu

Yamaguchi Tsutomu

The bamboo used for this particular chago gets its name from the colour of bamboo roofing in old thatched-roof minka

This piece was made using a slip mould

6”) across x 8

There is a red stamp which is basically unreadable

Shunkei-nuri Ohitsu Rice Server vintage raku kogo Yamaguchi Tsutomu*SHIPPING OPTIONS VARY DEPENDING ON THE DESTINATION, PLEASE SCROLL TO THE END OF THIS LISTING FOR MORE DETAILS. This listing is for a Shunkei lacquerware ohitsu rice server and spoon made about 10 years ago. Ohitsu are designed to keep rice warm at the table. A good ohitsu can properly control moisture and temperature of freshly cooked rice. The ohitsu in this listing has a high gloss lacquer finish and works with both modern and traditional table