Product Description
"Hanazume" is a technique that was introduced to Kutani by the renowned craftsman Shiro Mizuta from Kanazawa during the Taisho era in Japan (1913). It features covering the surface of the vessel with various flowers and outlining their contours in gold. This design is distinctive, brightening up dining tables and representing the luxurious and splendid style of Kutani ware.
Regarding the Seiko-kiln, after years of research and development, they achieved a significant breakthrough in 2004 by successfully developing their unique completely lead-free traditional Japanese paints. Seikougama continues to explore the potential of color-painted porcelain and remains a leading and popular kiln representing Kutani ware, continually pushing boundaries in various domains.
Their wares, crafted with transparent and vitreous vibrant traditional paints, exude a unique luster not found in other ceramics, bringing an unprecedented elegance to the dining table. Dive deep into the profound and graceful world of Seikougama's Kutani ware and savor the masterpieces that have won numerous awards.