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Glazed ceramic dish with a handle, shaped like a basket. It was created in Kyoto kilns - the legendary center of Japanese pottery and ceramics. Beautiful earthy color of moss green. The piece is in excellent vintage condition, no cracks or chips. Unsigned.
Measurements:
Diameter: 9" (23 cm).
Depth: 2" (5 cm).
Height with the handle: 5.2" (13 cm).
Weight: 3.3 lb (1.5 kg).
For many centuries, Kyoto has been the center of Japanese culture, including the art of tea ceremony. It is also famous as the center of Japanese pottery. Kyoto ware incorporates a wide range of ceramic styles and regional features, such as Seto, Mino, Shigaraki, Kokutani, and Koimari. Kyoto ware is the pride of the Japanese pottery tradition.
