Antique Japanese Mokugyo Buddhist Drum 12"H Ranma 1850's) all hand painted tea

1850's) all hand painted tea cup (Yunomi) used specifically for drinking sencha

with exception to minor signs of use these bowls remains in fine condition and are in good polish

5 cm) wide and 1/8" (

This Mizusahi incorporates multiple layers of glaze fired at different temperatures to achieve a modeled surface of subsurface voids and cracks

25" (16cm)

Antique Japanese Mokugyo Buddhist Drum 12"H Ranma 1850's) all hand painted teaThis is an antique Japanese Mokugyo from the early to mid 20th century. Used as a Buddhist and Zen temple drum. Hand carved and made from one piece of keyaki or Japanse elm. There flowing calligraphy carved on one side and Considering that most mokugyo found for sale are 3" to 5" this is an especially large one. There are several areas where the wood has been worn or chipped but it a beautiful and fully functional drum. It is approximately 12" x 11" x