{"product_id":"hagi-tea-bowl-by-morishima-kazunobu-kanbo-an-japanese-matcha-chawan-signed","title":"Hagi Tea Bowl by Morishima Kazunobu Kanbo-an - Japanese Matcha Chawan Signed","description":"Experience Authentic Japan Art with this Hagi Tea Bowl by Morishima. This Japanese Matcha Chawan serves as a Yamaguchi Hagi Ware Art and Handmade Tea Ceremony Bowl, featuring Gray Blue Ash Glaze and Traditional Kanbo An Style—a must-have for any Tea Collector seeking Wabi Sabi Ceramic Art and Signed Artist Pottery.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e🔹 [ BASIC DETAILS ]\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e• Artist: Morishima Kazunobu (森島一伸), Kanbo-an (閑忙庵)\u003cbr\u003e• Technique: Hagi-yaki with ash glaze\u003cbr\u003e• Era: Contemporary (Heisei-Reiwa)\u003cbr\u003e• Origin: Hagi, Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan\u003cbr\u003e• Dimensions: Diameter 12.5 cm (4.9\") × Height 10 cm (3.9\"), Foot height 1 cm\u003cbr\u003e• Box: Not included\u003cbr\u003e• Condition: Excellent\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e🔹 [ CULTURAL \u0026amp; ARTISTIC INSIGHT ]\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMorishima Kazunobu operates the Kanbo-an (閑忙庵) studio, a name that poetically captures the tea philosophy of finding tranquility within busyness. His Hagi ware continues the 400-year tradition of this prestigious ceramic center, ranked second only to Raku in the classic tea bowl hierarchy.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis bowl displays the characteristic gray-blue ash effects that occur when wood ash settles on the surface during firing. The tall, cylindrical form with slightly irregular walls creates a contemplative presence, while the rough-hewn foot reveals the iron-rich Hagi clay beneath.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e*\"In the space between busy and quiet, the tea bowl waits.\"*\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e🔹 [ DEEP-DIVE COMMENTARY ]\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e**The Hagi Tradition**: Hagi ware holds the distinction of \"Ichi Raku, Ni Hagi, San Karatsu\"—second only to Raku among Japanese tea ceramics. The soft, porous clay creates vessels that evolve beautifully through use.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e**Technical Achievement**: The gray-blue coloration results from natural wood-ash deposits during firing. Morishima's control of kiln atmosphere produces these subtle, cloud-like effects that distinguish accomplished Hagi potters.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e**Collector Significance**: The Kanbo-an studio name carries recognition among tea practitioners. The ceramic seal on the foot provides authentication and connects this piece to the broader Hagi lineage.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e**Living Tradition**: Hagi ware undergoes \"Hagi no Nanabake\" (萩の七化け)—the miraculous seven transformations—as the porous clay absorbs tea over years of use, creating unique patina for each owner.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e🔹 [ 日本語解説 ]\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e【基本情報】\u003cbr\u003e• 作家：森島一伸（閑忙庵）\u003cbr\u003e• 技法：萩焼・灰被り\u003cbr\u003e• 時代：平成〜令和\u003cbr\u003e• 産地：山口県萩市\u003cbr\u003e• 寸法：径約12.5cm × 高さ約10cm（うち高台1cm）\u003cbr\u003e• 付属：なし\u003cbr\u003e• 状態：良好\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e【解説】\u003cbr\u003e森島一伸氏は「閑忙庵」を号とする萩焼作家。「閑忙」の名は、忙しさの中に閑寂を見出す茶の心を表している。本作は灰被りの青灰色が美しい萩茶碗で、やや高めの筒型のフォルムが端正な印象を与える。萩焼は「一楽二萩三唐津」と称され、茶碗の最高峰のひとつ。使い込むほどに「萩の七化け」と呼ばれる変化を見せる。\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e🔹 [ SHIPPING \u0026amp; PACKAGING ]\u003cbr\u003e• Dispatch: Within 1-6 business days\u003cbr\u003e• Carrier: Japan Post EMS \/ UPS (with tracking)\u003cbr\u003e• Packaging: Carefully wrapped with protective materials\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"The Modern Zen Archive","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":61566204346738,"sku":"260127_1884","price":671.0,"currency_code":"AED","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0960\/5680\/3698\/files\/m23576953509_1.jpg?v=1770108533","url":"https:\/\/checkout.themodernzenarchive.com\/products\/hagi-tea-bowl-by-morishima-kazunobu-kanbo-an-japanese-matcha-chawan-signed","provider":"The Modern Zen Archive","version":"1.0","type":"link"}