Shozan Kiln Matcha Bowl with Wooden Box - Blue Shino / 荘山窯 青志野 抹茶碗 600100 The thin and juicy Gosu

The thin and juicy Gosu (blue pigment) painting is difficult to implement and can only be done one by one by veteran artisans

■ Size (Sake Jug): 8 cm diameter top x 10 cm height

takes on the whimsical form of a cat

Pomeranian

Shozan Kiln Matcha Bowl with Wooden Box - Blue Shino / 荘山窯 青志野 抹茶碗 600100 The thin and juicy GosuShino ware () holds a special place in Japanese ceramics for the warmth and depth that emerge through use. Originating in Mino during the Momoyama period (), it is known for its thick white feldspar glaze, softly irregular surface, and subtle fire born colour changes that make each piece feel deeply individual. Rather than aiming for perfect smoothness, Shino is valued for the richness of its surface the gentle pinholes, fine crackles, yuzu skin like