Yuri-Ginsai Pale Azure Rising Steam Pattern Vase Kitano-Tojudo By reducing the number of

By reducing the number of colors and patterns

When paired with the matching guinomi sake cup

as though the painting itself breathes

making each piece truly one of a kind

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

Yuri-Ginsai Pale Azure Rising Steam Pattern Vase Kitano-Tojudo By reducing the number ofNakada 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