Seto ware, Hatano Masanori, simmered dish bowl, Oribe pattern, 136-0079

Seto ware is the collective name for ceramics produced in and around Seto City, Aichi Prefecture. It's a representative form of Japanese pottery with a history and tradition spanning more than a thousand years. It's known as one of the "Six Ancient Kilns," along with Tokoname, Shigaraki, Echizen, Tamba, and Bizen. Because the style of the kiln and flame conditions vary greatly, each piece has a unique texture. Perfect for home use, entertaining, or as a gift. Size: Approx. 15.5cm diameter x 6cm height Material: Ceramic Country of Origin: Japan