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Sometsuke Sakuramon Futamono (染付桜文蓋物)
This is the Arita ware crafted by NAKAO, Hidezumi (中尾英純).
He shaped the body with throwing on a potter’s wheell and expressed the cherry petals pattern.
We can use this container for various purpose and is also used for cured and pickled foods, for example.
Height : 8.9 cm
Diameter : 10.8 cm
It comforts us to see artworks with kind blue-color scene. Enjoy the gradation and the contrast of both indigo and white color.