Description
Size : Large 7.5 x 8.5 cm , 2.95 x 3.34 inch / Small 7 x 8 cm , 2.75 x 3.14 inch
Material : Porcelain
Condition : Brand new
Origin : Made in Japan , Kyoto
Craft : Shoami
Note : It is a interesting teacup where the dyed landscape on the top part and the landscape of the 窓絵Madoe contrast. The detailed drew of the ancient crest expressed elegantly. ※窓絵Madoe is a technique to provide a frame (= window) for the subject picture.
With wooden 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