Silver Rust Black Chigiri Square Plate
Silver Rust Black Chigiri Square Plate
Silver Rust Black Chigiri Square Plate
Silver Rust Black Chigiri Square Plate
Silver Rust Black Chigiri Square Plate
Silver Rust Black Chigiri Square Plate
Silver Rust Black Chigiri Square Plate

Silver Rust Black Chigiri Square Plate

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Elevate Your Dining Experience

Elevate your culinary presentations with the exquisite historic Tajimi ceramic Silver Rust Black Chigiri Square Plate, a true testament to Japanese artistry. This stunning ceramic piece effortlessly infuses sophisticated elegance into every meal, transforming ordinary dining into an extraordinary experience.

Featuring a captivating silver rust black finish and a distinctive 'chigiri' (torn edge) design, this plate serves as a versatile canvas for your culinary creations. From vibrant salads to hearty entrées and delicate side dishes, its unique aesthetic enhances the visual appeal of any dish, making every dining moment a refined experience.

Discover the Legacy of historic Tajimi ceramic

Immerse yourself in the rich heritage of historic Tajimi ceramic, a revered form of Japanese pottery with roots tracing back to the illustrious Momoyama period. Flourishing alongside the ceremonial art of the tea ceremony, historic Tajimi ceramic quickly became a cornerstone of Japan's profound wabi-sabi aesthetic, earning the admiration of influential tea masters of its era. Primarily crafted in the historic Toki City, Gifu Prefecture, its legacy is deeply interwoven with centuries of Japanese cultural history.

Signature historic Tajimi ceramic Styles

The diverse artistry of historic Tajimi ceramic is celebrated through its distinctive representative styles, each offering a unique aesthetic:

  • Kizeto: Characterized by its elegant pale yellow hues, evoking a sense of serene beauty.
  • Setoguro: Known for its lustrous, deep jet-black finishes, exuding a powerful and sophisticated presence.
  • Shino ware: Distinguished by its milky white glaze, often compared to the soft, delicate texture of skin.
  • Oribe ware: A truly unique and notably rare style, recognized for its vibrant green patterns and often unconventional forms.

Today, historic Tajimi ceramic proudly stands as a titan in Japanese ceramics, accounting for over half of all porcelain tableware produced in the country. This remarkable statistic is a testament to its enduring quality, timeless appeal, and masterful craftsmanship.

Please note: As a handcrafted piece, each Silver Rust Black Chigiri Square Plate possesses its own unique character. Slight variations in appearance and texture are inherent to its artisanal creation, adding to its authentic charm and making your plate truly one-of-a-kind.

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 W 17.7 cm (7 in) x L 16 cm (6.3 in) x H 5 cm (2 in)
Material ceramic
Weight 381 g (0.8 lbs)
Microwave
  • Microwave safe
Dishwasher
  • Dishwasher safe