Tobikanna: Small plate Brown

kr139.00

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Tobikanna: Small plate Brown

The patterns were carved by hand using an ancient Japanese plane with a special shape. The name of this tool is also the origin of the name of the pattern, Tobi Kanna.
There are two types, navy blue and brown, both of which contrast beautifully with the white background. For example, it can be used as a plate for condiments, pickles, or soy sauce.
They can be used for a wide range of purposes, from daily use to entertaining.

Texture: smooth

Mino area: Gifu

Made in Japan

kr139.00

Out of stock

Description

What is Tobikanna?

Tobikanna is a distinctive pattern commonly found on Japanese pottery. It’s characterized by a series of evenly spaced, parallel lines created by pressing a tool into the clay while it’s still wet. This technique, requiring precision and skill, results in a visually interesting and tactile surface.

Key characteristics of Tobikanna pattern:

Parallel lines: The hallmark of the pattern.
Tactile surface: The lines create a textured feel.
Versatile: It can be incorporated into various pottery forms, from bowls and plates to vases.