Oribe Footed Rectangular Dinner Plate MOTIF_Pine where shimmering mother-of-pearl is embedded

where shimmering mother-of-pearl is embedded into the surface

animal paintings

it is coated in Shino glaze and fired

or balloon flower

the design balances refined technique with a touch of whimsy

Oribe Footed Rectangular Dinner Plate MOTIF_Pine where shimmering mother-of-pearl is embeddedIndividually handcrafted, this dinner plate shows the character of the artisans hand in each line and curve. Its raised form and softly rounded edges follow a natural rhythm, while rope impressed textures lend the surface a quiet movement, like ripples of wind swept sand. Its rich green Oribe glaze pools differently for each piece, making every plate one of a kind. A base coat of ki Seto glazea pale yellow glaze unique to Mino wareis first applied,