A large Japanese E-shino Kutsu-Gata tea bowl, Seto, Meiji/Taisho period (1868-1926), the tea bowl of wide cylindrical form covered in a mixture of pale bubbled shino glaze with iron decoration of an autumn grass plant, the rim with a thick iron glaze. Impressed square mark (unread) to the base outside of the foot-rim. Together with an old Japanese wooden box, 8 cm high, 13 cm diameter