A radial landscape painted by glaze. The quiet colors created by ash glaze.
Tambaware is said to have originated from the late Heian period to the early Kamakura period, and is one of Japan's Six Ancient Kilns (certified as a Japan Heritage site). Shusaku Ichino of Shozo Kiln (Tambasasayama City, Hyogo Prefecture) is an artist who, after graduating from Ryukoku University, honed his skills at Kyoto Prefectural Advanced Skills School for Ceramic Arts and continues to create pottery as the third generation. While valuing traditional techniques, he produces modern works with rich colors and delicate flows, and has received numerous awards, including the Grand Prize at the Kobe Biennale Contemporary Ceramics Competition.
■ Maison Toji's Selection Point
This shallow bowl features a delicate landscape unique to ash glaze, spreading radially from the center to the rim. The soft transition of the glaze from beige to pale green adds serenity and depth to the dining table.
■ Product Features
This shallow bowl is a convenient size for serving individual portions, side dishes, or desserts. As each piece is hand-glazed, there are individual differences in the spread and color of the glaze, allowing you to enjoy a unique appearance in each item.
| Size | Approx. 16cm (diameter) × 4cm (height) |
| Material | Pottery |
| Origin | Hyogo Prefecture (Tambaware) |
| Functionality | Dishwasher safe / Microwave safe (Oven safe) |
| Remarks | Due to hand-glazing, there are individual differences in the spread and color of the glaze. Please enjoy the unique texture of handcrafted items, with each piece having a different appearance. |
■ For long-lasting use
■ Recommended combinations
By coordinating with items from the same series, you can create a cohesive and modern Japanese space.
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