Oribe Soft Ridge Matcha Bowl Hydrangea with the seigaiha wave pattern

with the seigaiha wave pattern applied to the lid

Paired with the Seven Lucky Gods

Tin was prized as a material suitable for storing water and other things because of its ability to purify what is put inside it

enhancing their aroma and flavor

Oribe Soft Ridge Matcha Bowl Hydrangea with the seigaiha wave patternThis Oribe matcha bowl by Iga ware artisan Fukushima Kazuhiro carries an energy both sculptural and rhythmic. Hand pinched, the bowl has a thickness and weight that speak of deliberate touch. The surface is worked in shinogi, where the clay is shaped into ridges that rise and fall in a quiet rhythm. These lines bring harmonious movement to the form while giving the vessel a sense of balance and strength. Four types of glaze have been applied across