Gion Weeping Sakura Matcha Bowl COLOR_Orange prepared from a bengara material

prepared from a bengara material no longer in production and carefully preserved by the kiln

This is a porcelain two-tiered jubako bento box featuring a combination of peony

a traditional Kutani ware painting technique developed during the Taisho era (1912–1926 CE)

This dynamic visual rhythm

each color lends the tray a distinct character

Gion Weeping Sakura Matcha Bowl COLOR_Orange prepared from a bengara materialThe image of the graceful weeping sakura, cherry blossoms, of Gion, Kyoto, is depicted on this matcha bowl from Tosen Kiln. Weeping cherry blossoms are one of the representative flowers of Kyoto, and express its unique atmosphere. The pink and pale green of the cherry blossoms beautifully decorate the yellowish cream white color of the Kiyomizu ware base. The rounded shape of the bowl gives an overall gentle impression and adds depth to the cherry