Chado (Japanese Tea Ceremony) Haiki (Ash Container) - Yanagawa Kamachi Ware - For Ro (Sunken Hearth) Potter: Itou Yukitaka Originating in 1604 when Hikonosaburo Masachika, who served Lord Nabeshima of Hizen Saga, began firing earthenware in Nishikamachi, Yanagawa City. Recognized by Hideyoshi and many feudal lords, it became a kiln for the domain. The red and black color tones, polished using a secret, handed-down technique, and the soft, warm appearance are unique to Kamachi ware. No noticeable scratches or stains, and the accompanying box and cloth are in pristine condition. Includes: Original box, cloth, and paper box. Size: Diameter (mouth): 18.3cm Outer Diameter: 21cm Height: 7cm