Tenmoku Chawan with Chrysanthemum Design - Ceramic - Teiichi Oketani (桶谷定一, b. 1935) - Japan - Shōwa period (1926-1989)

A Shōwa period Tenmoku ceramic chawan by Teiichi Oketani (b. 1935), diameter 12.5 cm, height 7 cm, weight 220 g, with a radiating chrysanthemum interior, Tenmoku glaze, exterior glaze variations over an earthy base, kannyu crackle, impressed artist mark, and original tomobako wooden storage box; authentic and in excellent condition. Title: Tenmoku Chawan with Chrysanthemum Design. Artist: Teiichi Oketani (桶谷定一, b. 1935). Period: Shōwa period (1926-1989).