Oribe Swirl Side Plate Origin_Kaga Mizuhiki comfortable to hold

comfortable to hold

This modern and stylish rectangular platter showcases a distinctive ground-like texture on its surface

this colorful set of small plates captures the beauty of Japan’s natural scenery

a traditional sign of wealth and prosperity

Oribe Swirl Side Plate Origin_Kaga Mizuhiki comfortable to holdThe shallow form of this side plate rests on three small feet, while a deeply carved spiral sweeps inward across the interior. The slightly irregular profile and hand shaped contours lend the plate a sense of movement, while carved ridges draw the eye toward the center of this round plate. Its substantial weight anchors the composition. Within these channels, Oribe glaze pools upon the surface, producing areas where green and blue appear to drift into