Description
Size : Large 7.5 x 10 cm , 2.95 x 3.93 inch , Small 7 x 9 cm , 2.75 x 3.54 inch
Material : Pottery
Condition : Brand new
Origin : Made in Japan , Kyoto
Craft : Toraku
Note : The crest pattern drew with Inka and engobe combined with the brown color of the Ameyu(glaze) at the lower part, teacup has a stylish appearance.
With 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
