







Kohiki Rabbit Rice Bowl
Elevate Your Everyday with Timeless Japanese Artistry
Elevate your dining experience with a touch of timeless Japanese artistry. Our Kohiki Rabbit historic Tajimi ceramic Rice Bowl is more than just a dish; it's a celebration of Japan's rich ceramic heritage, meticulously handcrafted to bring warmth and sophisticated design to your table.
Adorned with the graceful silhouette of a leaping rabbit against a serene white background, this bowl tells a subtle story of tranquility and charm. The minimalist yet evocative design embodies the refined simplicity deeply rooted in traditional Japanese aesthetics, making it a perfect complement to any meal, from a classic rice and miso soup pairing to your favorite modern dishes.
The Enduring Legacy of historic Tajimi ceramic
This exquisite rice bowl proudly carries the legacy of historic Tajimi ceramic (traditional Tajimi pottery), a ceramic tradition that accounts for over half of Japan's pottery production. Its storied history dates back to the Momoyama period, flourishing alongside the revered Japanese tea ceremony. Primarily crafted in Toki City, Gifu Prefecture, historic Tajimi ceramic became a beloved staple among tea masters during the era that gave birth to Japan's profound 'wabi-sabi' culture – an appreciation for transient and imperfect beauty.
Historically, historic Tajimi ceramic encompasses a diverse range of iconic styles, each with its distinct character:
- Kiseki: Characterized by its refined, pale yellow hues.
- Setoguro: Known for its lustrous, deep black glaze.
- Shino: Celebrated for its soft, milky white finish.
- Oribe: Distinguished by its unique, vibrant green patterns.
Today, historic Tajimi ceramic continues to be a cornerstone of Japanese culinary culture, cherished for its exceptional quality and remarkable versatility.
Handcrafted Warmth & Unique Character
Each Kohiki Rabbit historic Tajimi ceramic Rice Bowl is a testament to the artisan's touch, carefully shaped and finished by hand. This dedicated craftsmanship means that every bowl possesses subtle variations in texture and expression, making your piece truly one-of-a-kind. Embrace these delightful nuances as part of its handmade charm – a unique story waiting to unfold with every use. We hope this special bowl becomes a cherished part of your home for years to come.
The Legacy of Tajimi: A Golden Age of Ceramics
This piece originates from the historic kilns of the Tajimi region, an area whose very foundations are built on millennia of pottery making. During the turbulent Azuchi-Momoyama period (late 16th century), master potters fleeing war found sanctuary here. Supported by powerful warlords like Oda Nobunaga and visionary tea masters, they abandoned perfect symmetry to embrace the dramatic, irregular beauty of nature. To hold this vessel is to touch a 400-year-old story of political intrigue, artistic rebellion, and the relentless pursuit of the perfect tea ceremony.
| Quantity | 1 |
| Size | D 11 cm (4.3 in) x H 5 cm (2 in) |
| Material | ceramic |
| Weight | 150 g (0.3 lbs) |
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