【303select】Arita Ware Japan Kuro Sabi Shibori Flat Bowl - Unkin

1300° Kiln Transformation Beauty | Kuro Sabi Shibori Series Kinsun Kiln, specializing in the development of mineral-rich glazes, has developed a new glaze - "Kuro Sabi Shibori," which is a kiln-transformed glaze resembling the color change of metallic copper. The glaze contains abundant minerals and, after being fired at a high temperature of 1300°, undergoes natural kiln transformation, giving the surface a special metallic texture. The texture has a peculiar unevenness, sometimes exhibiting a matte black, and other times a reddish-rust color, creating a strange sense of corrosion. Both visually and tactilely, the experience is rich and delicate. The variation in firing temperature directly influences the kiln transformation effect and glaze color, making each kiln opening a beautiful, unpredictable change. This imbues it with a mysterious charm, as if "the kiln's marvels are unknown until it is opened." This Kuro Sabi Shibori flat bowl is full of natural beauty and personality, with an elegant curve and a special metallic texture that evokes a sense of mystery. The rim of the bowl is smooth, and while the texture carries a rough, corroded feel, it does not lose the delicate characteristics of Arita ware. The golden glaze inside contrasts stunningly with the shifting black of the Kuro Sabi Shibori, creating a visually captivating feast. The subtle metallic mineral luster of the Kuro Sabi Shibori will not overpower your dishes; instead, it will enhance your table setting, adding a touch of understated elegance. Arita ware ceramics have a smooth rim and a delicate texture, making them excellent for plating dishes. Even the simplest meals can easily achieve a refined presentation, allowing you to experience a beautiful dining ritual at home, bringing you the most beautiful table and the most comforting life aesthetics. Suitable for | Large dishes like meat, pasta, rice dishes, salad bowls, soups, etc. Suitable for stovetops | ✓ Microwave / × Oven Washing Method | **303 recommends hand washing for best results ✓ Hand wash: can be cleaned with a soft cloth, sponge × Dishwasher × Dish dryer About Arita Ware Arita Ware originates from Saga Prefecture, the birthplace of Japanese ceramics. It became popular in Europe in the 1650s, opening up Japan's ceramic vision internationally. Its greatest characteristic is its pure white, lightweight texture, with a delicate yet hard quality like glass, creating an astonishing ceramic expression. Coupled with ornate Japanese patterns, it was greatly admired by European nobles at the time. For 400 years, Arita Ware's tradition and innovation have shaped Japan's unique aesthetic consciousness. Since 2016, it has begun new experiments with SAGAMA, showcasing the beauty of combining modern and traditional craftsmanship. Brand Story | About Kinsun Pottery (kanezen) Located in Arita Town, Nishimatsuura District, Saga Prefecture, "Kinsun Kiln" was founded by the Kanee family in 1948. Primarily producing commercial tableware for hotels and restaurants, they began focusing on home tableware in 2010. They offer a wide variety of styles, and their recent main products are suitable for both restaurant and home use. Furthermore, they continuously strive to develop novel mineral-rich glazes, such as the "Snowflake Glaze," which is a hallmark and strength of Kinsun Kiln. To allow more people to understand Arita Ware, the brand concept "Kinsun Pottery" was officially established in January 2023. Imported from Japan × Manufactured in Saga Prefecture × Produced by Kinsun Pottery Kiln | Kinsun Kiln Material | Arita Ware Ceramic Glaze | Kuro Sabi Shibori Color | Black Rust Size | Approx. ∅ 21 cm × H 4 cm Weight | Approx. 380 g All pieces are handmade, so colors and patterns may vary slightly from the image. The bottom is unglazed; stains can be removed with plain water. This is not considered a defect for returns or exchanges.