RESERVED - Hashimoto Shiun Firefly Chawan kyo ware chawan Su-in chawan are those decorated

Su-in chawan are those decorated with multiple stamps or seals

In 1976 he became independent and opened Hobashira Gama in Kitahata

Traditionally this technique was done by hand but these days a lot of production potters prefer to use stencilling or transfer-printing

The family kiln was established by his grandfather in the early part of the Showa period in the Gojozaka area of Kyoto

RESERVED - Hashimoto Shiun Firefly Chawan kyo ware chawan Su-in chawan are those decorated*SHIPPING OPTIONS VARY DEPENDING ON THE DESTINATION, PLEASE SCROLL TO THE END OF THIS LISTING FOR MORE DETAILS. This listing is for a splendid Kyo ware chawan made around 20 years ago by noted potter, Hashimoto Shiun. It is wheel thrown and the flat hira type used during the summer season. Hira chawan are shallow bowls with low sides designed to cool tea down faster. The bowl in this listing is decorated with hotaru, or fireflies as they are known in