Tokusa Donburi Bowl 6.3 in MOTIF_Crane The sakura pattern is painted

The sakura pattern is painted on the chrysanthemum-shaped plate

The small size of 45 cm (17

made by Japanese artisans using the traditional techniques of Kutani ware

this plate achieves a thin and beautiful modern silhouette

It is crafted using the kinsai technique

Tokusa Donburi Bowl 6.3 in MOTIF_Crane The sakura pattern is paintedThis small sized donburi bowl features the traditional Japanese tokusa horsetail pattern with vertical stripes in dark blue and earthy brown. The rich, rusty hue of the brown, due to its high iron content, gives the bowl a warm, inviting finish. Beloved since the Edo period (16031868 CE), this pattern of straight vertical lines is inspired by the Japanese plant tokusa. It is regarded as a symbol of growth and prosperity since it grows unwaveringly