Description
The uneven waffle weave offers the right amount of elasticity and exceptional water absorption for quick drying
This beautifully crafted donburi bowl features the kikyou (bellflower) crest
inviting moments of shared indulgence and appreciation for life's simple pleasures
The cherry bark used in Kaba-zaiku is sourced sustainably
Kutani ware Yunomi Tea Cup - Nakamura Toshito - Friendly Sparrow / 九谷焼 湯呑み S0718 The uneven waffle weave offers, meaning "Plump Sparrows Illustration", is a delicately framed porcelain artwork by celebrated Kutani ware artist Nakamura Toshito. Known for his mastery of natural motifs and emotional depth, Nakamura has been recognized as a "First Class Traditional Craftsman" in Japan. His works are treasured for their exceptional realism and quiet elegance, often capturing the harmony between nature and human life. As expressed in Hakushu Kitahara ()s writing,