Hasami Porcelain Ramen Bowl
波佐見焼 ラーメン中鉢
£67.00 per item
A porcelain bowl with a one-of a-kind pattern, made in Nagasaki Prefecture.
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Hasami-yaki is a type of Japanese pottery originating in Hasami Town in Nagasaki Prefecture. It has deep roots, dating to the early 17th century. As demonstrated by this long history, Hasami-yaki porcelain carries enduring appeal, stemming from its simple elegance which can easily find a place in a contemporary aesthetic.
Even with the introduction of some machine automation, 70% of this item’s production process is still done by hand. Through the efforts of skilled craftspeople each piece carries a one-of-a-kind mottled pattern, resembling oil droplets. Individual differences between the patterns on each item are created by a multitude of factors such as the ingredients of the glaze, the temperature inside the kiln, and heat distribution within it.
Microwave safe.
Hand wash only.
Due to the nature of this product, individual pieces may vary in shape, size and weight.
Sudden temperature changes may cause the bowl to crack.
Size: Ø19.7 cm x H6.5 cm
Kyūshū and Okinawa
This is Japan’s south-west region including the island of Kyūshū and the sub-tropical island chain of Okinawa. Kyūshū was an early centre of Japanese civilization, and offers many historic treasures, modern cities and volcanic natural beauty. It is home to the ports of Kagoshima, Nagasaki and Fukuoka, the porcelain manufacturing centre in Arita and the Tanegashima Space Center launch site.
