Linear Carving Japanese Tea Set Plum Blossom inviting a moment of contemplation

inviting a moment of contemplation

"Yuzu Tenmoku" is a glaze with a texture like Yuzu skin

The soft colors are created based on traditional basic colors of Kutani gosai (five colors): red

This hanging scroll integrates effortlessly into both traditional Japanese alcoves and modern minimalist interiors

a raised ground is prepared with layers of lacquer and then decorated with maki-e

Linear Carving Japanese Tea Set Plum Blossom inviting a moment of contemplationFinished in shidei (purple clay) hue with a calm, understated sheen, this Banko ware linear carving teapot and two teacups set comes from a historic pottery region neighboring Tokoname, long regarded as one of Japans centers for fine tea ware. The lid fits the body with a satisfying, seamless precision. It features a built in ceramic strainer, which gently draws out the tea leaves aroma and umami for a smooth, well rounded cup. Left unglazed, the