Cast Iron Ebisu Okimono kyo tea bowl 7”) x 17

7”) x 17

they hold used water after tea utensils have been rinsed off

The surface of Shino-ware is characterized by many pin holes

and they’re often used to decorate Akahada-ware pieces

The bottom of the jubako has light scratches

Cast Iron Ebisu Okimono kyo tea bowl 7”) x 17*THIS ITEM WEIGHS 3745GRAMS WITHOUT PACKAGING, PLEASE SCROLL TO THE END OF THIS LISTING FOR SHIPPING UPGRADES. This listing is for a rather large and HEAVY okimono made around 60 years ago. It is made of cast iron and depicts Ebisu sitting atop a sea bream. Ebisu is one of the seven gods of fortune, known as Shichifukujin in Japanese. Ebisu is a favourite amongst merchants, caterers, farmers and other tradesmen. He usually is depicted wearing a