







Petite Grape Bowl
Discover the Petite Grape Bowl
Elevate your table setting with the enchanting Petite Grape Bowl, a exquisite piece reflecting the timeless artistry of historic Tajimi ceramic. This charming bowl features delicate grape motifs gracefully scattered across its pristine white porcelain surface.
Soft purple hues infuse each piece with a touch of whimsy and refined elegance, making it a delightful focal point for any meal. Perfectly sized for a variety of culinary delights, it is ideal for serving fresh fruit, delectable side dishes, or small, elegant portions. Its playful yet sophisticated design seamlessly blends functionality with aesthetic appeal, making it suitable for both cherished daily rituals and memorable special occasions.
Please Note: This exquisite piece is a limited stock item. We encourage you to secure yours promptly to avoid disappointment.
The Enduring Legacy of historic Tajimi ceramic
Hailing from Toki City in Japan's Gifu Prefecture, historic Tajimi ceramic boasts a profound history dating back to the Momoyama period. Its origins are deeply intertwined with the rise of the revered tea ceremony, where it quickly became a favorite among tea masters, embodying the nascent spirit of Japan's wabi-sabi culture.
Today, historic Tajimi ceramic stands as a cornerstone of Japanese ceramics, accounting for over half of all porcelain tableware produced in the nation. Its diverse styles include:
- Kizeto: Known for its refined pale yellow glaze.
- Setoguro: Characterized by its glossy, jet-black finish.
- Shino ware: Distinguished by its soft, milky-white appearance.
- Oribe ware: Celebrated for its unique green patterns.
A Note on Artisan Craftsmanship
Embracing the beauty of handcrafted artistry, each Petite Grape Bowl possesses a unique character. Please understand that slight variations in appearance and texture may occur from piece to piece, a testament to its individual creation and charm.
Forged in History: The Kilns of Tajimi
Crafted in the legendary pottery town of Tajimi, this piece carries the DNA of Japan's ceramic golden age. In the 16th century, ceramics were not just tableware—they were high-stakes political tools used by warlords like Oda Nobunaga to forge alliances in the tea room. Potters in this region developed revolutionary techniques, firing their works in massive Anagama (cave kilns) at 1400°C, allowing the chaotic dance of ash and flame to paint the clay. This is not just a plate or a bowl; it is a continuation of a profound, dramatic history.
| Quantity | 1 |
| Size | D 13.7 cm (5.4 in) x H 3.2 cm (1.3 in) |
| Material | ceramic |
| Weight | 160 g (0.4 lbs) |
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