Elegant Arita Ware Couple's Tea Bowl
Exquisite and delicate, adorned with gentle cherry blossoms that evoke spring and delicate peonies that bloom gracefully into winter, all masterfully depicted with delicate strokes of indigo. Each element is artistically composed, creating a fresh and innovative design. This charming size of 11.4 cm fits perfectly in your hand, making it ideal for celebrating weddings, anniversaries, and enhancing your daily dining experience.

Tranquil Scenes of Cherry Blossoms and the Sea
The tea bowl features auspicious flowers, including cherry blossoms, and a continuous pattern of seigaiha (blue ocean waves) encircling it. The gentle waves extending infinitely, coupled with the vastness of the sea, symbolize enduring wishes for eternal peace and a boundless future. Enjoy the intricate depiction of good fortune in every detail.

An Enjoyable Tea Bowl with Beautiful Floral Scenes
The chrysanthemum, symbolizing 'nobility' and 'nobility,' demonstrates its strength and elegance even under the harsh winter sky. Its diligent and colorful blooming embodies true strength and grace. Additionally, the king of flowers, the peony, and the cherry blossom are depicted on opposite sides, creating a luxurious design that can be enjoyed from any angle. This tea bowl promises to elevate your daily dining table with sophistication.

Outstanding Functionality
Made from high-quality Kyushu pottery stone, Arita porcelain is fired at an extremely high temperature of 1300 degrees Celsius. It offers a silky touch, hardness, and resistance to water absorption, making it easy to clean and free from the earthy smell often associated with pottery. It's also microwave and dishwasher safe. This tea bowl excels in heat retention and cooling, making it suitable for various occasions regardless of age or generation.

The Craftsman's Signature on the Base
The high base of this exceptional tea bowl displays a rich assortment of auspicious patterns in red, green, and blue, along with a splendid feast of flowers. It also bears the signature of master craftsman Fujii Kin'sai, who sought guidance from luminaries in the field such as Living National Treasures Inoue Manji and Kajiwara Shigemasu to refine his skills. The craftsmanship displayed on the base provides both visual appeal and practicality, ensuring stability on your tabletop.

Product Size

Diameter: 6.6 cm (2.60 inches),
Height: 11.4 cm (4.49 inches)

※There may be slight variations in size and other aspects as these products are handmade.

Content

Pair Bowl×１、Paulownia Box、Creator profile Booklet

Care & CautionCreator

- Please refrain from using a microwave, oven, open flame, or dishwasher, as it may lead to damage to the utensil.
- Since it is not a heat-resistant container, avoid sudden heating, cooling, or overheating, as it may result in product damage.
- Avoid subjecting it to strong impacts, as it may lead to breakage.

Creator

【Name】Kinsai Fujii

【Abstract】Fujii Nishiki-sai is an Arita-yaki (Arita porcelain) artist known for his unique methods of expression, including somenishiki (dyed brocade), kinrante (gold decoration), kogan (gold paint), and hakkin (platinum paint). He has built a world of aesthetics through his artworks. Fujii Nishiki-sai has received numerous awards at prestigious exhibitions and achieved recognition at a young age, winning the Asahi Shimbun Newspaper Award at the Nagasaki Ceramic Exhibition when he was just 18 years old. His work is also stored in the collection of the British Museum, attaining global acclaim.

Kinsai Fujii's other product is here