Kyo Kiyomizu Yaki ware Akebono Dawn glaze Japanese Rice Bowl Chawan small Japan

(Size)   : Diameter 10.5 x H 5.5 cm / 4.13 x 2.16 inch 

(Material) :  Porcelain

(Origin) : Made in Japan / Kiyomizu yaki 

(Condition) : Brand new

With paper box

(Note) : 

-流釉彩Ryuyusai(Color made by flowing glaze)- 曙Akebono(Dawn )
The mixed of flowing glaze that create a fantastic harmony.
It is reminiscent of the light of sails before dawn.

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.