Japanese Bowls - Namadashi Wan Kokkin-sai Tea Cup table ware seemingly random spots and marks

seemingly random spots and marks in dark brown glaze are scattered across the plate's surface

The intricate design features delicate eggplant blossoms scattered across a deep blue background

creating a natural gradient that adds visual interest and depth

with a blue rectangular card (短冊

and nobility - into your sake ritual

Japanese Bowls - Namadashi Wan Kokkin-sai Tea Cup table ware seemingly random spots and marksThis exquisite tea cup is a fine example of Kiyomizu yaki , a revered form of Japanese pottery originating from Kyoto. Kiyomizu yaki is known for its vibrant glazes, intricate designs, and superior craftsmanship, often featuring motifs inspired by nature and Japanese culture. The name "Namadashi Wan Kokkin sai" translates to "tea cup with black and gold decoration". This piece exemplifies the beauty of contrast, with its deep black base adorned with