Inoue Gisou Tokoname-ware Yunomi ginkgo tea scoop In 1950 he began working

In 1950 he began working at the Tochigi Prefecture Ceramic Research Centre

and he received the Hyogo Prefecture Art Encouragement Award

Please note that this set is not made of wood and not coated in actual urushi lacquer

Shirai Kazunari is a Mino-ware and current master of Yowa Gama

scuffing and shallow dents (they don’t detract from the piece at all)

Inoue Gisou Tokoname-ware Yunomi ginkgo tea scoop In 1950 he began working*SHIPPING OPTIONS VARY DEPENDING ON THE DESTINATION, PLEASE SCROLL TO THE END OF THIS LISTING FOR MORE DETAILS. This listing is for a pair of Tokoname ware yunomi made around 40 years ago by noted potter Inoue Gisou. They are wheel thrown and made of smooth, orange red shudei clay. The exterior features a simple pattern made with a potters knife, and the stamp of the potter can be found near the base. They come with their original signed wooden