Auspicious Akae Faceted Side Plate MAKER_Toshito Nakamura Pairs beautifully with Tobe ware

Pairs beautifully with Tobe ware ramen bowls

This is especially suitable for drinking high quality Japanese tea

rough texture

The soft color tones are made of traditional basic colors of Kutani Gosai (five colors): red

and combined with the red or white color

Auspicious Akae Faceted Side Plate MAKER_Toshito Nakamura Pairs beautifully with Tobe wareThis side plate draws the eye with its unique silhouette, inspired by the tagasode motif, which depicts a beautiful kimono draped over a traditional clothing rack. The graceful curves are created using a traditional technique known as kata uchi, in which a slab of clay is pressed into a plaster mold to form its shape. The decoration is rendered in akae, using Zoho Kilns specially developed natural bengara pigment, prepared from a bengara material no