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Karatsu Ido Chawan (唐津井戸茶碗)
This is a Takeo ware tea bowl which Matsuo-san has created.
Biwa loquat color is one of the characteristics in this kind of tea bowl called 'ido type'.
The crack patterns are appeared entirely.
We are seeing the elegant flowing by white glaze.
Height : 9 cm
Diameter : 15 cm
He studied under Iwabuchi Shigeya in Kyoto in early life. Based on the skill of Karatsu ware, he tries to make new style of pottery.