Description
(Size) : Diameter 6 x Height 3 cm / 2.36 x 1.18 inch
(Material) : Porcelain
(Origin) : Made in Japan / Kiyomizu yaki
(Condition) : Brand new
(Note) :
It is an elegant and beautiful sake cup with fine Mishima decoration.
The inner Mishima pattern shines well in the poured sake.
Mishima pattern on the surface, rhythmically stamped up and down, is called Nagare-Mishima.
The Mishima pattern is a pattern found in traditional kilns on the Korean Peninsula, together with the prosperity of the tea ceremony, well bowls etc. were introduced to Japan during the Muromachi period.
This is a sake ware with the delicate Mishima inlay unique to Kyo ware Kiyomizu yaki and the creator's sense.
With box
Kiyomizu is one of the traditional crafts that represent Kyoto,originally started in the pottery of Kiyomizu Slope neighborhood toward Kiyomizu-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 priest, 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.
- Weight:
- 500.00 Grams