Kutani Ochazuke Flowers Bowl Japanese Craft Kutani Ochazuke Flowers Bowl Japanese Craft
Kutani Ochazuke Flowers Bowl Japanese Craft Kutani Ochazuke Flowers Bowl Japanese Craft
Kutani Ochazuke Flowers Bowl Japanese Craft Kutani Ochazuke Flowers Bowl Japanese Craft
Kutani Ochazuke Flowers Bowl Japanese Craft Kutani Ochazuke Flowers Bowl Japanese Craft

Kutani Ochazuke Flowers Bowl Japanese Craft

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Ceramic Ochazuke Bowl • Diameter 4.7" (12 cm) • Hand-painted • Made in Japan
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The Kutani Ochazuke Flowers Bowl is a ceramic bowl made in Japan using Kutani ware techniques. With a 4.7" (12 cm) diameter and 3.1" (8 cm) height, it is sized for ochazuke and other individual servings. Hand-painted floral colors and overglaze enamels give it a distinctive look for everyday use.

Why You’ll Love It

    • Made from ceramic with Kutani ware craftsmanship and overglaze enamels.
    • Hand-painted floral motifs add color without feeling overly ornate.
    • Sized at 4.7" (12 cm) across and 3.1" (8 cm) high for ochazuke servings.
    • Hand wash only to help preserve the vivid finish and patterns.
    • Comes in a cosmetic box, making it ready for gifting.

    Pairs well with

    Hand-Painted Kutani Ware Bowl

    Product Description

    The Kutani Ochazuke Flowers Bowl is a ceramic bowl made in Japan using Kutani ware techniques. It is sized at 4.7" (12 cm) in diameter and 3.1" (8 cm) in height, making it a practical bowl for serving ochazuke and other individual portions.

    Hand-painted floral motifs in reds, blues, and greens give the bowl its distinctive look, while the glazed finish and overglaze enamels reflect the Kutani ware style. It is intended for daily use and should be washed by hand with care.

    The bowl comes in a cosmetic box, which makes it suitable for gift giving. Avoid the dishwasher and microwave, dry it thoroughly after washing, and store it in a dry place to help preserve the finish.

    Product Information
    • Dimensions: Diameter 4.7 in / 12 cm, Height 3.1 in / 8 cm
    • Material: Ceramic
    • Craft: Kutani Ware
    • Packaging: Cosmetic Box
    • Made in Japan
    Care instructions

    - Gently hand wash with mild soap and a soft sponge after each use.

    - Avoid using a dishwasher or microwave to maintain the bowl's integrity and vibrant colors.

    - Dry thoroughly with a soft cloth to prevent water spots.

    - Store in a dry place, ideally within the provided paper box, to protect against dust and scratches.

    - Keep away from extreme temperature changes to prevent cracking.

    Artisan & Craft
    Artisan & Craft

    Kutani ware ceramic bowl made in Japan, featuring hand-painted floral decoration and overglaze enamels.

    Note

    Each piece is hand-painted, so slight variations in color, pattern, and brushwork may occur between the photographs and the item you receive. These subtle differences are part of the character and individuality of an authentic artisan-made product.

    Questions About This Piece

    What is this bowl best used for?
    It is designed for serving ochazuke, and its size also works well for individual portions at the table.
    What makes the decoration distinctive?
    The bowl features hand-painted floral motifs in reds, blues, and greens, finished with Kutani ware overglaze enamels.
    How should I care for it?
    Gently hand wash with mild soap and a soft sponge, then dry thoroughly. Avoid the dishwasher and microwave.
    Is it suitable for gifting?
    Yes. It comes in a cosmetic box, which makes it suitable for birthdays, weddings, and housewarming gifts.
    Kutani ware from Ishikawa Prefecture, Japan

    Kutani ware · Ishikawa, Japan

    Kutani: Japan’s art of brilliant color

    Kutani ware emerged in Ishikawa in the 17th century and became celebrated for bold overglaze painting and an unmistakably rich use of color. Its decorative language ranges from expressive nature motifs to highly detailed compositions, giving Kutani porcelain a vivid character unlike almost any other Japanese ceramic tradition.

    17th-century roots born in Ishikawa
    Kutani Gosai five signature colors
    Overglaze painting bold, layered, expressive
    Ishikawa · Hokuriku · Japan

    Discover Kutani

    Learn more about Kutani ware

    What is Kutani ware?

    Kutani ware is a tradition of Japanese porcelain associated with Ishikawa Prefecture. It first developed in the 17th century and is especially known for richly colored overglaze decoration, bold compositions and a wide range of styles that evolved over several centuries.

    What are the five colors of Kutani ware?

    The traditional Kutani palette is often referred to as Kutani Gosai, or the five Kutani colors: red, yellow, green, purple and dark blue. These vivid overglaze enamels are used in different combinations, from dense decorative painting to more restrained contemporary work.

    Where is Kutani ware made?

    Kutani ware is associated with Ishikawa Prefecture in Japan’s Hokuriku region, particularly the areas around Kaga, Komatsu and Kanazawa. The original Kutani production began near present-day Kaga in the mid-1600s.

    Why does Kutani ware look so different from other Japanese porcelain?

    Kutani is distinguished by its emphasis on decoration after the porcelain body has been fired. Layers of colored enamel are applied over the glaze, allowing artists to create saturated color, strong outlines and highly expressive imagery. This gives Kutani ware a more painterly and often more dramatic appearance than many other Japanese porcelain traditions.