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Henki Nanasun Hachi Kasane Komon (変形七寸鉢重ね小紋)
This is the Kutani ware crafted by ASAKURA, Hiroaki (浅蔵宏昭).
That's a transformed bowl with the komon pattern which he overlaid.
Komon is the skill that has been handed down for generation.
Height : 6 cm
Diameter : 22 cm
Hiroaki paints the pattern precisely with such vivid colors. He incorporates realism such as birds, fishes and flowers on the designed background.