Kozan-ji Temple Choju Giga Designed Mug CATEGORY_Plate-Serving [over 12in] like a calm glistening pond

like a calm glistening pond

Filled with colorful flowers with gold trimmings

it is possible to express the subtle contrast between the white color of the base color and the fine pattern

its speckled glaze recalling a light dusting of snow

The shine and shadows of aluminum  beautifully complement the organic beauty of a single flower

Kozan-ji Temple Choju Giga Designed Mug CATEGORY_Plate-Serving [over 12in] like a calm glistening pondFeaturing the distinctive nami yu glaze, which is made from the ashes of the Kyoto forest, this mug has a natural base color of yellowish cream white. It depicts the famous illustrated scroll named "Choju Giga," which is a caricature picture scroll depicting anthropomorphic animals and their playfulness, dating from the 12th to 13th centuries. These designs from the picture scrolls are designated as a Japanese national treasure in Kozan ji Temple in