Asahi (Morning Sun)

circa 1750
Profile view of the authentic red Raku tea bowl named Asahi (Morning Sun), handcrafted by Raku...
Profile view of the authentic red Raku tea bowl named Asahi (Morning Sun), handcrafted by Raku...
Profile view of the authentic red Raku tea bowl named Asahi (Morning Sun), handcrafted by Raku...
Profile view of the authentic red Raku tea bowl named Asahi (Morning Sun), handcrafted by Raku...
Overhead perspective of the interior of the Asahi tea bowl, handcrafted from Juraku clay with a...
Overhead view of the base (kodai) of the Asahi red Raku tea bowl, showcasing the unglazed earthen...
Exterior view of a light-toned paulownia wood storage box (tomobako) for the Asahi tea bowl, featuring...
Exterior view of a light-toned paulownia wood storage box (tomobako) for the Asahi tea bowl, featuring...
Gemini said Exterior view of a light-toned paulownia wood box (tomobako) shown open to reveal a...
Exterior view of a dark-toned wooden inner tomobako for the Asahi tea bowl, featuring an aged patina...
Surface of a dark-toned wooden interior lid for the Asahi tea bowl, featuring three columns of...
Underside of a dark wood interior tomobako for the Asahi tea bowl, featuring three columns of vertical...