Yuri-Ginsai Pale Azure Rising Steam Pattern Vase Kitano-Tojudo making each piece truly one

making each piece truly one of a kind

The pairing of a rabbit and moon has been beloved in Japan for ages

You can fit this charming cup in your hand and feel the lightness and thinness of Mikawachi ware

There is also a larger sauce plate available in the same design

one of the kilns of Tobe ware

Yuri-Ginsai Pale Azure Rising Steam Pattern Vase Kitano-Tojudo making each piece truly oneNakada Kazuo introduces a contemporary sensibility to Kutani ware through his innovative yuri ginsai technique. Designated as a Holder of Important Intangible Cultural Heritage, commonly referred to as a Living National Treasure, he incorporates silver beneath a translucent soft blue glaze, reshaping inherited ceramic traditions into compositions marked by restraint, nuance, and depth. Across the surface, layered tatewakumon (rising steam