Description
Handcrafted in the historic Tsuboya district of Naha, Okinawa, this authentic Tsuboya-yaki ceramic plate reflects one of Japan's oldest pottery traditions. Dating back to the Ryukyu Kingdom, Tsuboya-yaki is celebrated for its natural materials, hand-carved decoration, and enduring everyday beauty.
Unique Piece Notice: This item is an authenticated, one-of-a-kind work of art individually handcrafted in Japan. Once sold, this exact piece cannot be duplicated.
Heritage
Officially certified by the Tsuboya Pottery Business Cooperative, this plate is recognized as an authentic example of traditional Okinawan pottery. Created using time-honored techniques, it reflects the craftsmanship preserved by generations of artisans in Okinawa's historic pottery district.
Design
Made from native Okinawan clay, the plate features warm earth-toned glazes and traditional Senbori (hand-carved line) decoration, forming an elegant spiral wave motif inspired by the sea surrounding the Ryukyu Islands.
The reverse bears the artisan's hand-incised maker's mark, along with the official Tsuboya Pottery Business Cooperative certification seals. Natural variations in glaze, texture, and form are part of its authenticity and make every piece unique.
Specifications
- Origin: Handcrafted in Naha, Okinawa, Japan (Authentic Tsuboya-yaki)
- Certification: Tsuboya Pottery Business Cooperative
- Technique: Wheel-thrown earthenware with hand-carved Senbori decoration
- Condition: Excellent artisan condition with original certification seals
- Use: Suitable as a serving plate, dinnerware, jewelry tray, catchall, or display piece
Care
Hand wash with mild soap and a soft sponge. Avoid microwaves, boiling liquids, dishwashers, and sudden temperature changes, as traditional earthenware is sensitive to thermal shock.
Shipping & Taxes
The listed price includes Japanese consumption tax and domestic shipping within Japan.
For international orders, additional shipping charges, import duties, VAT, GST, customs fees, or other local taxes may apply and are the responsibility of the recipient.
Description
Handcrafted in the historic Tsuboya district of Naha, Okinawa, this authentic Tsuboya-yaki ceramic plate reflects one of Japan's oldest pottery traditions. Dating back to the Ryukyu Kingdom, Tsuboya-yaki is celebrated for its natural materials, hand-carved decoration, and enduring everyday beauty.
Unique Piece Notice: This item is an authenticated, one-of-a-kind work of art individually handcrafted in Japan. Once sold, this exact piece cannot be duplicated.
Heritage
Officially certified by the Tsuboya Pottery Business Cooperative, this plate is recognized as an authentic example of traditional Okinawan pottery. Created using time-honored techniques, it reflects the craftsmanship preserved by generations of artisans in Okinawa's historic pottery district.
Design
Made from native Okinawan clay, the plate features warm earth-toned glazes and traditional Senbori (hand-carved line) decoration, forming an elegant spiral wave motif inspired by the sea surrounding the Ryukyu Islands.
The reverse bears the artisan's hand-incised maker's mark, along with the official Tsuboya Pottery Business Cooperative certification seals. Natural variations in glaze, texture, and form are part of its authenticity and make every piece unique.
Specifications
- Origin: Handcrafted in Naha, Okinawa, Japan (Authentic Tsuboya-yaki)
- Certification: Tsuboya Pottery Business Cooperative
- Technique: Wheel-thrown earthenware with hand-carved Senbori decoration
- Condition: Excellent artisan condition with original certification seals
- Use: Suitable as a serving plate, dinnerware, jewelry tray, catchall, or display piece
Care
Hand wash with mild soap and a soft sponge. Avoid microwaves, boiling liquids, dishwashers, and sudden temperature changes, as traditional earthenware is sensitive to thermal shock.
Shipping & Taxes
The listed price includes Japanese consumption tax and domestic shipping within Japan.
For international orders, additional shipping charges, import duties, VAT, GST, customs fees, or other local taxes may apply and are the responsibility of the recipient.
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