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Japanese-made porcelain
The title is Washizome Kamon Ozara (和紙染花文大皿).
This is a plate created by Nakao Hidezumi.
He soaked traditional papers into blue paint called gosu, and expressed the petals pattern.
Enjoy watching the work, it has the beautiful indigo color shade.
Washizome technique :
Tearing absorbent paper called washi to pieces.
Making such papers layers to produce the pattern while giving out color gradation.
Height : 4.8 cm
Diameter : 28.8 cm
He cuts water-absorbent Japanese washi to the proper size, places the paper on unglazed pottery, and soaks it with cobalt blue color. The works affect us with a soft impression.