Nikko Toshogu Shrine Year of the Rooster Ema matcha chashaku This listing is for a

This listing is for a Kiyomizu-ware chawan made around 20 years ago by female potter

The signature of the kiln can be found on the bottom of each plate

but later on Daruma and frogs were added to unglazed wares

however there’s some dust residue around the foot ring which could also be residue from the firing process

and trays and sold them to Kanazawa

Nikko Toshogu Shrine Year of the Rooster Ema matcha chashaku This listing is for a*SHIPPING OPTIONS VARY DEPENDING ON THE DESTINATION, PLEASE SCROLL TO THE END OF THIS LISTING FOR MORE DETAILS. This listing is for a large mid Showa Period ema from Toshogu Shrine in Nikko. It is hand painted and made to commemorate the Year of the Chicken. The kanji on the back says Nikko Toshogu Shrine and the kanji on the front reads as goshinboku. Goshinboku translates as honourable sacred tree, and are essentially regarded as religious