Kutani Ware Japan Snow Cap Fuji Small Plate (10.4cm)

Explore the artistic allure of Kutani: a series of distinct small plates, reinterpreted by contemporary Kutani artists inspired by traditional aesthetics. Each plate tells a story. From vivid primary colors to soft pastels, they showcase diverse compositions, artistic spirits, and techniques, revealing rich expressiveness and individuality. Spanning the delicate Ko-Kutani style to the warm, mellow tones of the Yoshidaya style with its golden hues, these pieces feature stylized landscapes, auspicious motifs, and opulent floral designs, each a unique rendition of Kutani's beauty. The exquisite overglaze enamel techniques of each original work are faithfully reproduced through advanced decal transfer technology. Each piece serves as a practical vessel for serving sweets or small dishes, and also as a captivating miniature artwork. Whether for personal enjoyment or as a gift, one can experience the traditional beauty and contemporary charm of Kutani ceramics. Depicting a dynamic scene of Mount Fuji viewed from Lake Kibori, with a golden sky, distant mountains, and shimmering water reflecting each other layer by layer, creating a sense of expansive depth. [Dimensions] Diameter 10.5cm, Height 1.5cm (Includes original gift box) [Material] Porcelain [Origin] Japan