Shigaraki Ware Hechimon Ceramic Rest Set (5 Pieces) Scarlet MR-3-3551

Country of Origin: Japan Set Contents: 5 pieces Shigaraki ware is pottery produced in Shigaraki Town, Koka City, Shiga Prefecture. Counted one of Japan's Six Ancient Kilns, it is said to have a long history spanning over 1,200 years. The name "hechimon" comes from a Shigaraki artisan's term meaning "unusual objects." These vessels, each with their own unique features, reflect the diverse shapes created by nature and the individual personalities of each of us. These pieces are imbued with the care and playfulness of master craftsmen who cherish "inhomogeneity." This is traditional Shigaraki ware, recreating the fire color of an anagama kiln. Individual pieces may differ in size, color, and glaze finish from those shown in the photograph. Enjoy the unique flavor of pottery. Product Size: Approx. 11.5cm long Product Weight: 0.25kg Material: Ceramic