Floral Carving Japanese Tea Set MAKER_Kakinuma Ningyo and is known as an

and is known as an elegant design with a formal image

This round tray of zelkova by Yamanaka Lacquerware is made by hollowing out a single piece of wood without any joints

and diamond patterns

Match this carafe with sake cups from the same Sakura series to adorn your tabletop with the stunning colors of spring in Kyoto

Distinguished for its natural patterns

Floral Carving Japanese Tea Set MAKER_Kakinuma Ningyo and is known as anFinished in shidei (purple clay) hue with a calm, understated sheen, this Banko ware teapot and two teacups set comes from a historic pottery region neighboring Tokoname, long regarded as one of Japans centers for fine tea ware. Each piece is thrown on the potters wheel and finished with precise, balanced lines. The surface is decorated using a traditional technique called biri: as the wheel turns, the potter carves the clay with a small plane,