Description
(Size) : 70 x 13.5 x 3.5 cm / 27.55 x 5.31 x 1.37 inch
(Material) : Porcelain
(Origin) : Made in Japan / Banko yaki
(Condition) : Brand new
(Note) :
Banko-yaki is a traditional style of pottery from the Mie Prefecture of Japan, particularly associated with the city of Yokkaichi. It dates back to the early 17th century and is known for its diverse range of pottery, including teapots, cups, and various other tableware items. Banko-yaki is recognized for its durability and distinctive earthy colors, achieved through various glazing techniques. The pottery is often made from high-quality clay and is typically fired at a medium temperature, which gives it a rustic and natural appearance.
One of the notable features of Banko-yaki is the use of red clay, which contributes to its warm tones, and the fact that it can be both functional and aesthetically pleasing. Many Banko-yaki pieces are handmade, with an emphasis on the texture and craftsmanship, making them highly sought after for their beauty and practical use in daily life. The pottery is often used for serving tea, making it popular in Japanese tea ceremonies, as well as for other dining purposes.
- Weight:
- 500.00 Grams