Yui Tsujimura
Ido Tea Bowl
Ceramic
L6 x W6 x H4 inch
15 x 15 x 10cm
15 x 15 x 10cm
C1624AP
Courtesy of Ippodo Gallery
Working on a potter’s wheel, Tsujimura pressed shallow rings into the walls of this tea bowl. A crackled, translucent white glaze accentuates the color of the warm red clay body. The conical form and prominent, narrow foot are typical of Ido-style tea bowls used in formal tea gatherings.
Tea Bowl