Kinsai Camellia Sauce Plate Cotton A pair of rice bowls

A pair of rice bowls decorated with brush-painted cherry blossoms and falling petals

being made of porcelain

enough to fill four to five cups of tea

the bowl's rim may show slight unevenness of color and shade

Kinsai Camellia Sauce Plate Cotton A pair of rice bowlsRounded red and white camellias bloom along the rim of this small plate, accented by subtle sweeps of gold. The design draws inspiration from a motif cherished by the legendary gastronome and ceramicist Kitaoji Rosanjin. Camellia is a motif frequently explored at Zoho Kiln, where reinterpretations of Rosanjins work are approached with assured craftsmanship. The camellia, which retains its leaves even in winter, has long symbolized longevity and