Hiiro Shino Matcha Bowl MAKER_Zoho Kiln celebrating the camellia's revered beauty

celebrating the camellia's revered beauty

Red Raku offers a distinctive warmth that comes from iron-rich red clay

shimmers gently at the base each time sake is poured

represents vitality and growth

Hiiro Shino Matcha Bowl MAKER_Zoho Kiln celebrating the camellia's revered beautyThis matcha bowl by Hori Toshiro, a master of Mino ware, exemplifies the refined warmth of Shino, Japans first white glaze. Bold yet delicate crackles in the glaze surface branch softly across the piece, creating a dialogue of color between the pearly white Shino glaze and the clays flame like hue of hiiro. Both concealing and revealing, it shows Horis skill in balancing technical control with the chance variation born of natural forces. Shino is a