This is a silver sand-textured water ripple flat tea bowl made by Hiroaki Kato. Includes a matching box (yomotsugi style) and a cloth. The pottery mark "Hiroaki" is present (Image 18). [Condition of the Item] <Tea Bowl> ・Tea stains around the foot (Images 15, 16). <Other> ・Slight warping on the lid of the box (Image 19). [Size] Diameter: 14.1cm Height: 5.4cm Foot Diameter: 5.2cm Weight: 246g Please allow for slight variations due to amateur measurements. [Delivery Date and Time Cannot Be Specified] Due to the specifications of Yu-Yu Mercari delivery, the delivery date and time cannot be specified. [No Price Reduction] This item is not subject to price reduction. Please refrain from price negotiations. [Hiroaki Kato] Born in Kyoto in January 1964. Graduated from the advanced course of the Kyoto Prefectural Ceramic Training School in 1985. After that, he studied under his uncle, Toshio Kato. He has been active since then. #tea_bowl #MATCHA #Kyo_ware #KyoYaki #Kyo_pottery #Kiyomizu_ware #KiyomizuYaki #Kiyomizu_pottery Ceramics Tea Ceremony Tea Utensils Tea Bowl Tableware Pottery Traditional Craft Collection Marked Artist's Work Glaze Silver Gilding Color Painting Handmade Rare Rare Summer Tea Bowl Type...Pottery Type...Tea Bowl Pottery...Kyo-yaki/Kiyomizu-yaki Type...Matcha Bowl