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Sometsuke Sakuramon O-bachi (染付桜文大鉢)
This is the Arita ware crafted by NAKAO, Hidezumi (中尾英純).
He shaped the bowl with throwing on a potter’s wheell and painted the petals pattern by hand.
The cherry petal is one of the most preferred design in Japan.
The bowl can be used for any purpose.
Height : 7.7 cm
Diameter : 27.5 cm
He uses washizome and sometsuke to produce clear blue color. It gives us sharp and kind impression in Arita ware.