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Yama (Mountain) Plate
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Scroll downAkahada-ware is a traditional pottery style from Nara, Japan. Its simple beautifully designed pieces are designed for everyday living and blend traditional crafts with modern needs. This mountain plate has beautiful ridged details representing the mountains and soft blue tinged glaze and high sides. It can be used for everything from jewellery to serving dishes at the table.
Details
Size: L18cm x D11.5cm x H4.3cm
Footed Dish
Material: Ceramic
Pale soft blue colour
About
This 8th generation kiln is famous for their Akahada-ware, a traditional pottery style from Nara. Akahada-yaki is the most famous traditional fold art in Nara City.
This special kiln is run by master potter, Gyozo Furuse, who graduated from Kyoto City University of Arts in 1959. Their pieces are designed for everyday living and blend traditional crafts with modern day needs.
Origin
Nara, Japan
34.6994° N, 135.8464° E
Nara is the capital of Japan's Nara Prefecture, in south-central Honshu. The city has significant temples and artwork dating to the 8th century, when it was Japan's capital. Deer roam in Nara Park, site of Tōdai-ji temple.