Ryoji Koie (Japanese, 1938-2020), Chawan (tea bowl), c. 1990, stoneware with thick brown and white shino-type glaze, incised decoration, height 3.54 in. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney
- Incised - A record of a name, date or inscription, or a decoration scratched into a surface, usually of a glass or ceramic item with a blunt instrument to make a coarse indentation. Compare with engraving where the surface is cut with a sharp instrument such as a metal needle or rotating tool to achieve a fine indentation.
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