KOBEI Kiln Christmas Series - Snowman Ornament / 幸兵衛窯 クリスマスオーナメント n31.10.24 It’s a beautiful choice for

It’s a beautiful choice for enjoying sencha

and the most complex of the six

The name Sanshisuimei / 山紫水明 comes from an old way of describing Kyoto — the purple that gathers in the mountains at dusk

the bowl reveals a dignified presence

this bowl pair evokes the depth and quiet darkness of northern woodlands

KOBEI Kiln Christmas Series - Snowman Ornament / 幸兵衛窯 クリスマスオーナメント n31.10.24 It’s a beautiful choice forFounded in 1804 in Tajimi City, Gifu Prefecture, Kobei Kiln () has long played a vital role in preserving the Mino ware tradition and once served as an official supplier to Edo Castle. Now led by the eighth generation Kato Ryotaro (), the kiln has earned global acclaimincluding recognition as a Living National Treasurefor its exceptional craftsmanship and revival of ancient techniques. The kiln continues to shape future artisanseach piece is