Japanese style incense burner Kiyomizu-fired Tang grass pattern

Kiyomizu-yaki (Japanese: Kiyomizu-yaki / きよみずやきKiyomizu-yaki) is a ceramic ware fired in Kyoto Prefecture. It is also called "Kyoyaki". It is one of Kyoto’s representative traditional crafts. As the name suggests, the earliest such porcelain is It is fired at the foot of the famous Kiyomizu Temple in Kyoto. "Kyo-yaki" was popular in the background of the traditional tea ceremony in the Edo period. At that time, drinking tea and tasting tea also led to the trend of making tea sets. Everyone began to make tea bowls, and the ceramic yaki spread around the eastern foothills area, and then gradually extended. For all kinds of ceramic products, it is no longer limited to tea utensils. This incense burner is a work made locally in Kyoto. The surface pattern is simple and exquisite. It has the usual gorgeous patterns in Japan, but it does not lose the sense of calmness that the incense burner itself should have. It is a rare work.