This exceptional Kuroraku tea bowl, crafted by Heian Shoetsu, is a refined reinterpretation of the iconic Doin style, paying homage to traditional Raku pottery with a modern touch.
The bowl’s hand-formed contours offer a natural, organic feel, enhancing the sensory connection between the vessel and its holder. The deep black glaze, rich with depth and texture, contrasts beautifully with the vibrant green of matcha, elevating each tea moment. Heian Shoetsu, a respected name in the world of Raku ware, is celebrated for his ability to marry age-old techniques with his distinctive artistry, creating pieces that honor tradition while infusing them with personal expression.
This tea bowl comes housed in its original signed and inscribed wooden box (tomobako)—a traditional mark of authenticity and artistic origin.
