An Ido tea bowl Type A handcrafted by Mastersmith Lee Chun-gyu of Haelim, an Intangible Cultural Property holder. The Ido tea bowl is one of the representative tea bowl styles from the Joseon Dynasty, characterized by its understated elegance and profound aesthetic depth. Mastersmith Lee Chun-gyu of Haelim is an Intangible Cultural Property holder who has inherited traditional pottery techniques, with each piece shaped by devoted research and skilled hands reflecting the spirit of true craftsmanship. The Type A tea bowl faithfully recreates the distinctive form and glaze coloring characteristic of Ido tea bowls. It is suitable for actual tea ceremony use or as a collection piece. As a limited-edition work by the mastersmith, this piece holds special value as both a collectible and a gift.

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