Warizansho Small Bowl / Syo Fujita coaster The pourer's striking metallic finish

The pourer's striking metallic finish is a result of a unique firing technique where it is wrapped in straw

This delightful oval small plate features a racing car illustration in the centre

adding a refined texture

Size: L98 x W84 x H18mm

Warizansho Small Bowl / Syo Fujita coaster The pourer's striking metallic finishThe warizansho shape, first appearing in the Momoyama period as part of ancient Karatsu ware, is traditionally used for mukozuke dishes in Japanese kaiseki cuisine. The name Warizansho, meaning cracked pepper, comes from its resemblance to a pepper pod splitting open and falling from the tree. This vessel features a calyx like form with three leaves, each separated by deep V shaped cuts. The rich, natural colors of Bizen wares unglazed stoneware are