SHIGARAKIYAKI HECHIMON KAZE-WATARI/WIND CROSSING SMALL PLATE
Shigaraki ware (Shigaraki yaki) is one of Japan’s Six Ancient Kilns which have been made around Shigaraki town in Shiga prefecture, Japan since around 1260. One of their feature is that it is made using coarse soil that accomplishes their highly fire-resistant. During the firing process, it acquires pink/other shades of red; therefore, those ceramics have red with scarlet/brown overtones.
Hechimon is one of the words being used by craftsmen in Shigaraki town and it can be translated into eccentric, odd, unique etc. Please enjoy their ceramics which have different features one by one.
Size : 16 x 14.5 x H2cm
Weight : 275g
Product Material : Clay pottery
Made in Japan
* Not suitable for microwave, dishwasher
**Our ceramic ware will be shipped to UK only. Also, even if you are in UK, we may contact you depending on an order because of a risk of damage while delivering. In-store pick up is highly recommended.**