Mino Ware by Kaiji Tsukamoto – Kaizan Kiln – Blue and White Porcelain – Karakusa Pattern – 6 Sun Round Flower Bowl (18 cm)
Introducing a 6-inch bowl in blue and white porcelain from Mino Ware.
This piece is from the Kaizan Kiln of the Living National Treasure, Kaiji Tsukamoto.
The delicate, beautiful water-blue hue of the blue and white porcelain is superbly finished.
When it comes to blue and white porcelain, the Kaizan Kiln is renowned in Mino Ware for its exceptional quality.
The porcelain has a transparent quality with a slight bluish tint, and the carved pattern is both beautiful and elegant.
The inner side of the bowl features a meticulously carved karakusa (arabesque) pattern, which is a symbol of good fortune.
The spreading tendrils of the karakusa pattern signify the prosperity and longevity of a household, and carry wishes for family fortune and descendants’ prosperity.
The rim of the bowl is shaped in a round flower design, mimicking the contours of a flower.
The central part of the bowl is plain and simple, making it perfect for highlighting dishes or sweets.
The thin, light body is delicate and easy to use.
This is a quintessential piece of beauty, showcasing graceful patterns and high craftsmanship.
Diameter: 18 cm Height: 5 cm