Baizan Kiln Arabesque Tobe Cylindrical Spice Container with Lid
This cylindrical spice container, featuring an arabesque pattern, is crafted by Baizan Kiln, a renowned producer of Tobe ware. The design features rustic white porcelain beautifully complemented by blue motifs, making it ideal for serving condiments and pickles such as umeboshi “pickled plums.”
Its large size offers ample storage of condiments, while its thick construction ensures durability and stability. Additionally, its lid makes transportation easy and keeps food clean and hygienic.
The elegantly simple arabesque pattern is painted by hand using a special technique called tsuketate. This method involves drawing each design in a single brushstroke without outline, showcasing the dynamic flow of every stroke.
At Baizan Kiln, every process from wheel throwing to painting is meticulously done by hand, and all original patterns are inspired by nature. The timeless and traditional design exudes simplicity and warmth. Elevate your table setting with the Arabesque Tobe ware collection.
PRODUCT DETAIL
- Quantity: 1
- Dimension: D 10.3 cm (4 in) x H 9 cm (3.5 in)
- Material: Porcelain
- Origin: Made in Japan - Tobe ware
- Brand: Baizan Kiln
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ABOUT BAIZAN KILN
Baizan Kiln is the oldest existing kiln in Tobe City, Ehime Prefecture, Japan.
Since its opening in 1882, the kiln has been inheriting its traditions for over 130 years.
They have been making use of the materials of “Tobe” to produce practical handicrafts with the concept of "use and beauty”.
Unpretentious beauty
Since then, Baizan Kiln has developed through trade both in Japan and overseas, especially to Southeast Asia, India, and the United States.
The warm white Kiln ware with patterns painted in deep indigo and color, and the thick, chunky shape of the ware will give you a sense of wholesome, unpretentious beauty.
About TOBE ware
Tobe ware is a thick white porcelain with blue patterns depicting arabesques and other plants.It is made from a durable material that does not transfer heat easily.
It does not get hot to hold and has the pleasant feature of keeping food from getting cold.
Tobe ware was designated as a "national traditional craft" in the field of ceramics in 1976, the sixth in Japan.
