Description
Size : 8 x 8 cm, 3.15 x 3.15 inch, Capacity 170ml
Material : Pottery
Condition : Brand new
Origin : Made in Japan / Kyoto
Craft : Kagetsu
Note : A cup that an impressive high 高台Kodai. The pattern of small dots is in harmony with the stylish shape. ※高台Kodai(Ring-shaped base on the bottom of a vessel.
Paper 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