Description
(Size) : Diameter 9 x Height 9 cm / 3.54 x 3.54 inch
(Material) : Porcelain
(Origin) : Made in Japan / Kutani yaki
(Condition) : Brand new
(Note) :
This is the flower version of Utsutsugama's popular series "The Legendary Monster".
The rounded shape and slightly slim handle combine stability and ease of use.
The inside of the cup is decorated with champagne gold opal luster, and it is a beauty that changes its expression depending on how the light hits it.
“Utsutsugama” is the kiln of Kutani pottery artist Kakoku Inazumi. Located in the valley of Mt. Iozan in Kanazawa, the vessel is made in a rich natural environment with lush trees and occasional beasts. White porcelain clay is layered on top of red clay and fired, and the overglaze painting that unfolds a unique view of the world is applied.
Each piece is made by hand, from molding to painting. For some reason, the vessels created by human hands have a mysterious warmth.
Kutani ware with a unique sense of beauty that is valuable even after hundreds of years. The patterns that skillfully draw the five colors of red, green, yellow, purple, and navy are wonderful brush strokes, including 花鳥風月Kachofugetsu(Flower, Bird, Wind, Moon), 山水人物Sansuijinbutsu(Landscape, Person), and innovative geometric patterns. Also attention to the high level of technology for turning the potter's wheel. Kutani ware has a selection of gems that show the skills of artists.
-Kutani-yaki-
Kutani-yaki, a traditional craft certified by the Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry has reached 360 years since the beginning of Kutani.
Exhibit Japan Kutani at the Paris Exposition, and Kutani made that name famous throughout the world.
Enjoy the art of color paintings stored in famous art museums around the world, such as UK and Louvre.
- Weight:
- 500.00 Grams
