Hikidashi-Guro Five-Sided Matcha Bowl DESIGN_Kinsai The surface is adorned with

The surface is adorned with platinum and gold grape-patterned leaves

Choemon's playful illustration is a wonderful example of how traditional Kutani ware meets modern design

Compared to Arita ware

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Hikidashi-Guro Five-Sided Matcha Bowl DESIGN_Kinsai The surface is adorned withThe Hikidashi guro Five Sided Matcha Bowl carries the deep, velvety darkness of Bizen ware transformed by fire and sudden cold. Its surface is rich with the intensity of a technique that pushes both clay and craft to their limits. From a pentagonal foot, the form unfolds into five softly flowing panels, each one stretching and curving organically upward to shape a vessel that feels both structured and alive. In conceiving this design, the artist Mori