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Japanese-made pottery
The title is Tanseiyu Chawan (淡青釉茶碗).
This is a tea bowl created by Okada Yasushi.
He produced soft blue glaze called tanseiyu which expresses the beauty of the Sea of Japan.
Soils texture is accentuated by scraping with spatula.
Height : 8.0 cm
Width : 13.5 cm
Yasushi-san has majored in sculpture at the Tokyo Zokei University. He has developed the original glaze including the pure and light blue color inspired by Sea of Japan.