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Japanese-made porcelain
The title is Suiseiji Namimon Ban (翠青磁波文盤).
This is a bowl created by Kumamoto Yoshihiro.
He made the shape by throwing on the potter's wheel.
He used the skill called "tenka" which means pasting decoration by same clay.
He created the green color with following Chinese Song celadon fired in the Yoshuyo kiln.
Microwave-safe.
It is suitable for being widely used including "bonsai" or plant, plate and ornaments.
Height : 4.2 cm
Diameter : 23 cm
Having trained in Kyoto, he went back to his hometown and opened the pottery in Kashima-shi, Saga prefecture. He found enlightened charm to Chinese Seiji and devotes himself to create original celadon today.