Set of Five Tea Bowls by Wake Kitei

Each decorated in underglaze cobalt blue with a different floral motif, including plum blossoms, peonies, chrysanthemums, and lotus flowers.The designs are executed with delicate brushwork and subtle tonal gradations, creating richly layered compositions that display both decorative elegance and painterly sophistication. Although each bowl features an individual design, the group maintains a harmonious aesthetic consistent with the refined taste of Kyoto sencha ceramics.Wake Kitei was known for his mastery of blue-and-white porcelain decoration and his elegant tea wares inspired by literati culture. This set demonstrates his accomplished painting technique and refined artistic sensibility.Preserved together with its original wooden storage box, this complete set represents an attractive example of Kyoto sencha porcelain. Height: 4.2cm Diameter: 6.2cm

Condition
Good condition , showing minor soiling accumulated over time, typical of its age[See images for details]

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