Rice Bowl, Violet — Hand-Painted Japanese Porcelain by Shotaro Yokota Bowl Artisan: Tanaka Hashi

Artisan: Tanaka Hashi

this vase holds the quiet character of something made individually — not uniform

Material: Japanese pottery (ceramic)

Please enjoy these variations and the changes that occur over time as part of the charm of handmade glasswork

Bunzo kiln forms and glazes each sake cup by hand in Japan

Rice Bowl, Violet — Hand-Painted Japanese Porcelain by Shotaro Yokota Bowl Artisan: Tanaka HashiPainted entirely by hand, this rice bowl carries the mark of a practiced brush the pattern applied one piece at a time, each stroke placed by feel as much as memory. No two pieces come out quite the same. Shotaro Yokota works in Saga, Japan, forming and painting each rice bowl by hand. The process is unhurried each piece is made individually, one at a time, and the maker's attention shows in the way the rice bowl sits in the hand. Japanese ceramics