Patterned Shino Blush Square Medium Bowl ORIGIN_Naruko Kokeshi as well as noodle dishes

as well as noodle dishes such as udon or soba

This Blue Crystalline Glaze Rice Bowl highlights the delicate formations created by crystalline glaze

The ornament

a traditional Japanese wooden paddle

Beloved since the Edo period (1603–1868 CE)

Patterned Shino Blush Square Medium Bowl ORIGIN_Naruko Kokeshi as well as noodle dishesA gently rounded square shape, this medium bowl features rustic patterns hand painted with oniita, an iron rich mineral pigment. After decoration, it is coated in Shino glaze and fired. Every single pattern is slightly different, exemplifying the wabi sabi beauty of handcraftingno two bowls are alike. Its curved rim elegantly frames food, while its sturdy shape and textured surface provide a grounded presence. Each bowl is made from mogusa clay and