Description
(Size) : Diameter : 12 cm (4.72 inch) / Height : 7 cm (2.76 inch)
(Material) : Pottery
(Origin) : Made in japan / Kiyomizu yaki ware
(Condition) : A brand new
(Note) : Kiyomizu is one of the traditional crafts that represent Kyoto,originally started in the pottery
of Kiyomizu Slope neighborhood toward theKiyomizu-dera.
Pottery and porcelain made in Kyoto is generally known as Kyo-style ceramics,Kiyomizu ware.
The splendor and refined elegance of Kyo-style-ceramics,Kiyomizu ware is created based on sophisticated design and various proficient skills.
History of pottery and porcelain in Kyoto started more than 1,200 years ago,in Nara period.
A Buddhist preist, Gyoki built a kiln and made earthenware in Seikanji. Now the ruins of the temple is called "Chawan-zaka". Kyo-style ceramics, Kiyomizu ware products are mostly handmade and the feature of that is in wide variety in small quantity.
※With paper box
- Weight:
- 500.00 Grams
