SAKURA Miso Soup Bowl
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This Japanese soup bowl features a sakura motif created using a traditional technique in which layers of black and red lacquer are applied, then partially polished to reveal the color beneath. The result is a distinctive handmade texture that highlights the craftsmanship of the piece.
In Japan, the cherry blossom symbolizes inner beauty, refinement, and learning.
With its timeless design, this bowl is perfect for everyday use as well as for entertaining guests.
DETAILS
| Quantity | 1 |
| Size | D 12 cm (4.7 in) x H 7 cm (2.7 in) |
| Capacity | 200 ml (6.8 fl oz) |
| Material |
Wood Coating: Lacquer |
| Microwave | No |
| Dishwasher | No |
Crafts
Yamanaka lacquerware, also known as Yamanaka Shikki, is a kind of lacquerware produced in the Yamanaka Onsen district of Kaga, Ishikawa Prefecture. This lacquerware is unique in that it blends wood grain's natural elegance with the elegant maki-e technique of sprinkling gold, silver, or other colored powder onto a lacquer painting.
With its beautiful wood texture, delicate and robust Yamanaka lacquerware incorporates a modern sense of design while inheriting a tradition that has lasted for 400 years.
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Soup Bowls
Japanese soup bowls, sized to rest comfortably in your hand, can be sipped from directly or paired with chopsticks or spoons. Whether enjoying hearty miso soup or delicate Japanese clear soup, the warm, nutritious broth aids digestion and enriches your meal. Choose from materials like wood or porcelain to curate the perfect atmosphere at your table.
Sakura
Japanese cherry blossoms, or sakura, are an iconic symbol of the spring season. Blooming at first bud by bud, then all at once, they drape Japan’s parks and avenues with delicate clouds of white and pink. Ephemeral, the blossoms fall quickly, reminding us to be in the moment and appreciate each day. Their beauty is celebrated across Japanese art and adorns traditional crafts. Discover the tableware and decor that will bring these graceful flowers into your own home.
