益子焼 Yoshizawa kiln leaf rice bowl

This is a leaf pattern small rice bowl made with casting. The color is "blue-gray". SInce it was made using white clay, it is a little brighter than the tatara-made blue-gray. Fine iron dots and blue dots can be seen throughout. Check out gift wrapping options Specs Size: diameter w10.5cm H5.5cm Made in Japan Hand made Care instruction Microwave safe Dishwasher safe Disclaimer The pottery of Yoshizawa Kiln is all handmade, it it not recommended for those who prefer neatly arranged pottery. Even if they are made as the same thing, they are all different i size, shape and color. You can see fine iron dots, blue dots, unevenness, and small holes in the handmade vessels. There are individual differences on the pattern of the edges. You can feel the unevenness, pooling, and flow of the glaze on some pieces. Some of the bottoms have swirly wavy lines. About the casting method In the design department, mold is made by pouring a liquid form of clay called "sho" into plastic molds. After a