Japanese Pottery Tea Plate by Takahashi Rakusai III w/box

The Takahashi family is the oldest potter family in Shigaraki and Takahashi Rakusai III was largely responsible for the revival of unglazed Shigaraki pottery. He was awarded the Grand Prix at the 1958 Brussels Expo. In 1964 he was honored by the Japanese State with the most important award - Living National Human Treasure.

The seal of this great potter is stamped on the bottom. This plate is sold together with its original signed wooden box.

Plate size: 19 x 19 cm, 6 cm height

Box size: 21 x 21 cm

Condition: Perfect condition with no damage or restoration.

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