Underglazed Floral TeaPot - Crafted By Chojuro kiln Large Bowl Porcelain from Saga

Porcelain from Saga

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Underglazed Floral TeaPot - Crafted By Chojuro kiln Large Bowl Porcelain from SagaThe pattern on this teapot is painted entirely by hand before firing each stroke placed one piece at a time, the design emerging through repetition and feel rather than mechanical reproduction. Underglaze painting at this scale requires patience: the pattern must be complete before the pot enters the kiln, and there is no fixing it after. Chojuro kiln works in the hand painted tradition, producing teapots where the decoration and the form are