Gion Weeping Sakura Medium Bowl ORIGIN_Hasami Ware a symbol of longevity and

a symbol of longevity and vitality

The matte glaze and the petal motif on the lid of this shiboridashi ceramic Japanese teapot lend it an elegant

or snacks during meals and tea time

landscapes

a Kutani ware technique by which silver leaf is applied over a colored glaze

Gion Weeping Sakura Medium Bowl ORIGIN_Hasami Ware a symbol of longevity andThe image of the graceful weeping sakura, cherry blossoms, of Gion, Kyoto, is depicted on this bowl from Tosen Kiln. Weeping cherry blossoms are one of the representative flowers of Kyoto, and express Kyoto's unique atmosphere. The pink and pale green of the cherry blossoms beautifully decorate the yellowish cream white color of the Kiyomizu ware base. Crafted in the shape of a delicate plum flower, the rounded edges of the bowl give an added element