Umeji Pattern Katakuchi Sake Pourer Kosuke - Crafted By Kosai Kiln Sake each stroke worked into the

each stroke worked into the surface while it still holds the maker's touch

slight variations in form and glaze are the mark of a true handmade object

The rim has a softness to it that only hand-finishing gives

this plate holds its color differently in different light — deepening where the glaze pools

Umeji Pattern Katakuchi Sake Pourer Kosuke - Crafted By Kosai Kiln Sake each stroke worked into theGlazed and fired by hand, this bowl carries the quiet character of something made individually the surface not perfectly uniform, the form shaped by a hand rather than a machine. It holds heat well, sits well on any table, and improves with daily use. Kosai Kiln forms and glazes each bowl by hand in Japan, working at a pace that allows every piece to receive full attention. The result is a bowl made to hold food well and to be noticed on the table.