In her Kameoka studio, nestled near Kyoto city, Kuroki Taira crafts a diverse range of pottery, including Oribe, Candy, and Ash glazes. Her pieces, while radiating an elegant and glamorous touch, are designed for the beauty of everyday life. Light, easy to handle, and featuring a delightfully smooth rim, her pottery provides both practical comfort and a heartwarming presence.
The bowl's graceful, tear drop silhouette, known as a 'katakuchi' shape, features a pouring spout, making it ideal for serving sauces, dressings, or sake. This form adds a touch of artistic flair to your table.The bowl is adorned with Kuroki Taira's signature vibrant Oribe glaze. This rich, green glaze, achieved through traditional techniques, creates a captivating visual depth and a connection to the natural world.Each bowl is meticulously handcrafted, showcasing the artisan's skill and attention to detail. The subtle variations in glaze and form highlight the unique character of each piece. Despite its elegant appearance, this katakuchi bowl is designed for everyday use. Its light weight, comfortable handling, and smooth rim make it a pleasure to use. Perfect for serving a variety of liquids and condiments, this bowl is a versatile addition to any kitchen or dining table.
Dimensions
Width 15cm x12.9 cm
Height 7.9cm
Material Ceramic
Microwave-safe.
Prefer to handwash with mild dish detergent.
Handwashing is recommended to retain the beauty of our products and to make it last longer. For products with gold decoration, heating in a microwave may cause sparks, change of colour or damage to the decoration. Products could become cracked or chipped due to bumping with other plates in a home dishwasher; their decoration could also fade or small scratches could develop on the surface if they are washed in a dishwasher frequently.
*Due to the nature of pottery, there may be differences in colour, size, weight, etc., depending on the kiln and temperature conditions. Iron powder and unevenness caused by unevenness and accumulation of glaze may be found in some pieces. Please allow some degree of irregularity on the ceramic are as some are handmade and handglazed. It does not affect the usability.
*Disclaimer: Please note that there are minor inconsistencies in tablewares which it should not be seen as a flaw. The images, descriptions and measurements on our site have been used to portray the products we sell. We must advise that although we try our best to provide the most accurate information, in reality, there will be some variations in terms of colour and size.
