Description
(Size) : Diameter 7.5 x Height 9.5 cm / 2.95 x 3.74 inch
(Weight) : 150g
(Capacity) : 220ml
(Material) : Pottery
(Origin) : Made in Japan / Kiyomizu yaki
(Condition) : Brand new
(Note) :
Nanbande(stoneware) mug that is elaborate painted wave crest pattern.
White makeup only inside.
Nanban is baking without glaze.
Emphasizes the border between gold yakishime (high-fired unglazed) and the picture of the wave crest pattern.
Even the rough color is glossy, because use water glaze.
Painted black and red the wave crest pattern on the white mud.
The semicircles that represent the undulations of the waves overlap to form a fan shape, and that pattern continues indefinitely.
The black wave crest pattern is a mug depicting the ocean that stretches out and the waves constantly coming.
The wishes are that the daily life will be as safe as the calm sea, and will continue forever and forever.
With box
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.
- Weight:
- 500.00 Grams
