Kutani Ware: A Tradition Inherited from Japanese Craftsmanship Kutani ware is one of Japan's representative porcelains, originating in the early Edo period in present-day Ishikawa Prefecture (Kaga region). Over the long years, numerous kilns and artisans have honed their skills, creating unique colors, designs, and techniques. This accumulation is what has led to the high regard for Kutani ware today. Dimensions: 19cm About Kutani Kin'ei Kiln Kutani Kin'ei Kiln is a contemporary kiln known for its retro and warm style that evokes a sense of nostalgia, and its gorgeous paintings that make abundant use of gold. While cherishing the traditional elegance of Kutani ware, it also has an appealing design that is approachable and catches the eye, creating works that are not only suitable as collector's items but also shine in everyday use. A high-quality piece that soothes the heart. This work is highly recommended for those who love Kutani ware and Japanese crafts.