Sakura/ Violet Suzuri Inkstone Porcelain Soy Sauce Dish Style:Sakura A vivid makigai seashell mukouzuke

A vivid makigai seashell mukouzuke serving bowl in a surreal red seashell design overlaid with freehand brushwork finish - a true showcase of artisanal craftsmanship

The interior has a detachable fine mesh tea strainer that's functional and easy to clean - making this teapot suitable for deep steeped teas

Plates have a reasonable 3-5cm depth and bell curved-shape

Pictures are often skillfully painted to stand out using traditional kutani five colours and brilliant brushstrokes depicting birds

or the surface of a meteor

Sakura/ Violet Suzuri Inkstone Porcelain Soy Sauce Dish Style:Sakura A vivid makigai seashell mukouzukeA soy sauce dish in the shape of suzuri the traditional inkstone used for Japanese calligraphy. The slanted design removes excess sauce after dipping, and the dent on top is convenience for placing chopsticks and utensils. Dish is finished with handdrawn sakura blossoms. Made in Japan 10. 3 x 9. 4 x 2cm