Sen no Rikyū Death Poem Calligraphy | Tanzaku by Hashimoto Shōshō Condition:New Zuihō (“Auspicious Phoenix”) is a

Zuihō (“Auspicious Phoenix”) is a distinguished ceremonial-grade matcha celebrated for its elegant balance of richness and smoothness

It is suitable both for use in tea gatherings and for collectors who value Zen-inscribed tea utensils with depth

this bowl reflects Waraku’s long-standing dedication to Raku ware created for the tea ceremony

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Sen no Rikyū Death Poem Calligraphy | Tanzaku by Hashimoto Shōshō Condition:New Zuihō (“Auspicious Phoenix”) is aThis elegant tanzaku (vertical calligraphy strip) features the famous death poem of Sen no Riky, the legendary tea master who shaped the spirit of Japanese tea ceremony. The calligraphy reads Rikys well known final verse beginning with: Jinsei nanaj(Life of seventy years) The calligraphy was written by Rev. Hashimoto Shsh of Htoku Zenji Temple, accompanied by an ink painting of a seated portrait of Sen no Riky by Enk. In the world of chanoyu, the