The Mottled Blue Blossom Glaze Fluted Udon Bowl is a beautiful combination of traditional Japanese floral patterns and a modern, vibrant glaze. With a diameter of 17 cm and a height of 8.5 cm, this bowl’s deep, fluted shape is ideal for serving udon, ramen, or even hearty salads. Its elegant design and rich colors make it a perfect choice for both functional use and decorative display.

About the Mottled Blue Blossom Glaze:

The Mottled Blue Blossom glaze is characterized by its deep blue base, accentuated by delicate white floral motifs that are scattered across the surface like a springtime bloom. This glaze is applied using a specialized hand-painting technique, which ensures that each piece has its own unique pattern and character. The floral accents are inspired by traditional Japanese motifs, symbolizing renewal and the transient beauty of nature.

The rich blue color is created using cobalt pigments that are layered to produce a dynamic, speckled effect, giving the bowl a sense of depth and complexity. The glossy finish enhances the vibrancy of the blue, while the floral designs appear to float gently on the surface, adding a touch of elegance to the piece. This aesthetic is reflective of the Japanese concept of "mono no aware," or the appreciation of fleeting beauty.

Each bowl is made from Minoyaki porcelain, a high-quality ceramic produced in the Gifu prefecture of Japan, known for its durability and ability to retain heat, making it perfect for serving hot dishes like udon or ramen. Minoyaki porcelain has been celebrated for over 1,300 years for its strength, refined finish, and ability to highlight intricate glaze patterns.

Product Specifications:

• Dimensions: 17 cm diameter, 8.5 cm height
• Material: Minoyaki porcelain
• Glaze Pattern: Mottled Blue Blossom glaze with white floral motifs
• Origin: Minoyaki region, Gifu prefecture, Japan
• Best For: Serving udon, ramen, soups, or as a decorative piece
• Care Instructions: Dishwasher safe ; microwave safe

The Mottled Blue Blossom Glaze Udon Bowl is more than just a serving dish—it’s a celebration of Japanese artistry and craftsmanship. Whether used for everyday dining or as a special display piece, this bowl brings the beauty of Japanese ceramics to your home.

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