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Contemporary Shoyu-sashi (soy sauce dispenser) with Sazanka (Camellia) Design
Kutani Ware is a type of ceramics local to Ishikawa Prefecture
First produced during the early Edo period (start of 17th century), its notable features are vivid colors with bold and elegant designs
Traditionally, the five main colours often of Kutani Ware are red, yellow, green, purple, and Prussian blue
This Shoyu-sashi has a patented lid design that prevents soy sauce from leaking or the lid falling off when poured and won the Japan Souvenir Academy Award in 2000.
It features blue and purple Sazanka flowers a type of Japanese Camellia (Camellia sasanqua), found mainly in western and southern Japan
Wild species bloom from October to December and with few other flowers doing so during this season, they have long been used in gardening and for bonsai
Symbolically, Sazanka represents devotion, ideal love and overcoming difficulties, reflecting their ability to bloom despite the cold of winter
Marked “Kutani” on side of dispenser and kiln name on base
Contemporary Shoyu-sashi (soy sauce dispenser) with Sazanka (Camellia) Design
Kutani Ware is a type of ceramics local to Ishikawa Prefecture
First produced during the early Edo period (start of 17th century), its notable features are vivid colors with bold and elegant designs
Traditionally, the five main colours often of Kutani Ware are red, yellow, green, purple, and Prussian blue
This Shoyu-sashi has a patented lid design that prevents soy sauce from leaking or the lid falling off when poured and won the Japan Souvenir Academy Award in 2000.
It features blue and purple Sazanka flowers a type of Japanese Camellia (Camellia sasanqua), found mainly in western and southern Japan
Wild species bloom from October to December and with few other flowers doing so during this season, they have long been used in gardening and for bonsai
Symbolically, Sazanka represents devotion, ideal love and overcoming difficulties, reflecting their ability to bloom despite the cold of winter
Marked “Kutani” on side of dispenser and kiln name on base
Contemporary Shoyu-sashi (soy sauce dispenser) with Sazanka (Camellia) Design
Kutani Ware is a type of ceramics local to Ishikawa Prefecture
First produced during the early Edo period (start of 17th century), its notable features are vivid colors with bold and elegant designs
Traditionally, the five main colours often of Kutani Ware are red, yellow, green, purple, and Prussian blue
This Shoyu-sashi has a patented lid design that prevents soy sauce from leaking or the lid falling off when poured and won the Japan Souvenir Academy Award in 2000.
It features blue and purple Sazanka flowers a type of Japanese Camellia (Camellia sasanqua), found mainly in western and southern Japan
Wild species bloom from October to December and with few other flowers doing so during this season, they have long been used in gardening and for bonsai
Symbolically, Sazanka represents devotion, ideal love and overcoming difficulties, reflecting their ability to bloom despite the cold of winter
Marked “Kutani” on side of dispenser and kiln name on base