A named black raku tea bowl by Kano Hakuo, titled Houn — Treasure Cloud. The squeezed and compressed surface holds a forceful, asymmetric presence. This is not a bowl that waits to be noticed.
🔹 [ BASIC DETAILS ] • Artist: Kano Hakuo • Technique: Black raku hand-formed • Era: Contemporary • Origin: Japan • Dimensions: Height approx. 9.3 cm, Width approx. 13.7 cm • Box: Signed tomobako • Condition: Excellent — no chips, cracks, or repairs
Height 9.3 cm, diameter 13.7 cm. The black clay body carries deep kiln atmosphere, textured by hand throughout. Tomobako with artist inscription. Condition consistent with a work of this character.
To hold it is to understand why named bowls exist. Each use completes the title.
🔹 [ SHIPPING & PACKAGING ] • Dispatch: Within 1-6 business days • Carrier: Japan Post EMS / UPS (with tracking) • Packaging: Carefully wrapped with protective materials
