vintage ceramic plate meiji pouch or simply as a thing

or simply as a thing of sculptural beauty

with the relaxed aesthetic of our kinship tee

This image is drawn from the legend of boy wizard Ushiwaka

Hand painted and affixed to shikishi board

vintage ceramic plate meiji pouch or simply as a thingA small and oval in shape with purple glaze, this ceramic dish is handy for Japanese pickles or small side dishes at the table, use as a soap dish, or a special place for jewellery. Simplicity of form and decoration is a key feature of hagi ware. Kunnyu (small cracks in the surface) allow moisture to slowly seep into the clay, ultimately changing the colour of the piece over time. It is this transformative nature of hagi ware that makes it highly