Akae is a form of Mino ware that incorporates patterns and other features through application of transparent overglaze pigments with red as the predominant color. Akae includes both uncomplicated, striking patterns with red as the focal point and ornate designs embellished with a variety of overglaze paints.
The Tsubaki camellia, also known as the "Japanese camellia," has long been revered as a symbol of good luck and prosperity. Originating in Japan, this flower has been an integral part of Japanese culture for centuries. Its stunning appearance, long lifespan, and association with spring make the camellia a representation of hope, elegance, and resilience.
Hand-painted by skilled artisans, this bowl is perfect for daily use, special occasions, and gifting.
diameter 3.7 inches (9.4cm)/height 2.0 inches (5.0cm)/weight 4.6 oz(130g)