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Sometsuke Sakuramon Tsubo (染付桜文壷)
This is the Arita ware crafted by NAKAO, Ryuzumi (中尾龍純).
He painted the cherry blossoms which is the symbol in Japan.
Cherrey blossoms is used as a motif regardless of the season.
Height : 24.5 cm
Diameter : 19.5 cm
He pursues the beauty of sometsuke. That’s pretty impressive to paint the entire surface of the vessel with auspicious patterns.