Shepherd’s Purse Kobachi Small Bowl MAKER_Soushu Kiln One of the pleasures of

One of the pleasures of lacquer is that it changes its appearance as it is used

renowned for its romantic and playful pastel-colored designs

A skilled craftsman finishes each piece by hand to create a truly unique pattern

or side dishes with refined presentation

Shepherd’s Purse Kobachi Small Bowl MAKER_Soushu Kiln One of the pleasures ofThis blue and white kobachi bowl features a delicate pattern of shepherds purse, a plant that becomes even more distinctive as its heart shaped seed pods appear. Known as nazuna in Japanese, its considered an auspicious symbol believed to ward off evil spirits. The indigo design brings a modern touch while preserving the charm of hand painted craftsmanship. The size makes it perfect for serving side dishes like tangy sunomono or gently simmered