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Late 18th - early 19th century

Teabowl

Raku Kichizaemon IX (Ryonyu)

Japanese, 1756 - 1834

Founded by Raku Chojiro (1516–1592), the Raku kiln was established to make teabowls according to the taste of the tea master Sen no Rikyu (1521–1591).

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