Kiyomizu-ware Handmade Matcha bowl | Ume

This Matcha bowl features 梅 Ume (Plum blossoms) which bloom in Japan during February and March.

The flowers are red and white and the stamens are painted in gold.

1st photo is a studio photo and the 2nd photo  onwards are taken with natural light.

About Kiyomizu ware

清水焼 (Kiyomizu-yaki) Kiyomizu ware is a type of Kyō ware traditionally from Gojōzaka district near Kiyomizu Temple, in Kyoto.

The history of Kiyomizu ware dates back to the 16th century.

About Artist

This Matcha bowl is made by a Japanese craftsman 八木海峰 Yagi Kaihou.

He was born in Kyoto.

– In 1968, he made a demonstration of painting on ceramics with the presence of Her Majesty the Empress.
– In 1993, he exhibited Kyo-ware, Kiyomizu-ware exhibition in Paris and he demonstrated painting on ceramics.
– He received many awards and he was certified as a traditional craftsman in 2003.

At the back of the bowl, there is a stamp of 八木海峰 Yagi Kaihou.

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