White Plum Matcha Bowl Kokuzou A stunning porcelain flower vase

A stunning porcelain flower vase featuring two graceful cranes soaring among delicate flowers against a sky-blue backdrop

depicting the nature-themed daring design and distinctive bright colors of Kutani ware

a characteristic of Kutani ware

and you can see the subtle raised texture created by layers of overglaze pigments

With a diameter of 8

White Plum Matcha Bowl Kokuzou A stunning porcelain flower vaseThis matcha bowl features delicately painted white plum blossoms set against a backdrop of generously applied gold leaf. The contrast between the crisp white petals and the rich gold surface creates a striking yet refined aesthetic. Crafted by Yamada Toyoshi, a renowned porcelain artist celebrated for his masterful use of gold, silver, and platinum, this piece embodies his signature style of layering precious metals to achieve depth and brilliance. In