Sayagata Sumihajiki-pattern Round Vase (small)

A donut-shaped vase with a hollow inside.

You can use it by inserting a vine-like flower into the empty hole.

The designed saaya pattern is painted using the traditional Nabeshima style sumi-hiki technique.

The soft blue color of Gosu goes well with the fresh flowers.

Ink flicking technique

The ink flicking technique, which has been passed down from ancient times as one of Nabeshima's traditional techniques, first draws the white areas with ink, then applies paint to the other areas, and then burns off the ink areas again at a temperature of about 900 degrees Celsius. Masu.

By doing this, the burnt-out areas will become white and only the paint will remain. By applying glaze to this and firing it, it has been used many times in the history of Nabeshima ware to create a pale expression without outlines.

About Nabeshima style

The aesthetic beauty of Nabeshima ware has been carefully preserved as a traditional rule since the Edo period, and the design is composed of one color of dyeing (blue) and three colors of red painting (red, yellow, green).

Items drawn with only blue are classified as dyed.

The extremely fine and carefully drawn lines are expressed with pale gradations layered over and over again, creating a dignified dignity.

The traditional Nabeshima pattern that was presented as a gift is a gorgeous design that allows you to feel the elegance of ancient Japan.

Nabeshima Style

The aesthetic beauty of Nabeshima ware has been carefully preserved as a traditional rule since the Edo period, and the design is composed of one color of dyeing (blue) and three colors of red painting (red, yellow, green).

The extremely fine and carefully drawn lines are expressed with pale gradations layered over and over again, creating a dignified dignity.

The traditional Nabeshima pattern that was presented as a gift is a gorgeous design that allows you to feel the elegance of ancient Japan.