Japanese Bowl Set of 5 – Kutaniyaki Akae Camellia Wooden Box

Japanese Bowl Set of 5 – Kutaniyaki Akae Camellia with Wooden Box

Rustic warmth meets centuries-old artistry. The Kutaniyaki Akai Sazanka (赤い山茶花 — Red Camellia) Bowl Set of Five showcases the distinctive Akae (赤絵) technique — traditional red overglaze painting — applied to hand-painted camellia flowers and circular patterns across five uniquely crafted bowls.

The Akae Tradition

Akae is one of Kutaniyaki’s most celebrated techniques, known for its bold red palette and intricate overglaze painting. Each bowl is skillfully glazed at high temperatures, ensuring durability and a lasting, vibrant finish that honors centuries of Japanese ceramic heritage.

Design Details

• Hand-painted camellia (Sazanka) flowers and circular patterns in Akae red
• Warm, off-white base with intentional black specks — a nostalgic, rustic charm
• High-temperature glaze for durability and lasting color
• Each of the five bowls features a unique variation
• Presented in a beautifully crafted wooden gift box

Perfect Gift For

• Japanese ceramics collectors & Kutaniyaki enthusiasts
• Camellia lovers & Japanese culture admirers
• Weddings, housewarmings, and milestone occasions
• Anyone seeking a luxury Japanese artisan tableware gift

Product Specifications

• Material: Kutaniyaki ceramic
• Contents: 5x hand-painted bowls + 1x wooden gift box
• Motif: Akai Sazanka (red camellia) with circular patterns
• Technique: Traditional Akae red overglaze painting, high-temperature glaze
• Origin: Japan
• Care: Hand wash recommended; display use recommended for preservation

Each bowl is handcrafted — the Akae red camellia motif and rustic speckled base make every piece a unique expression of Japanese ceramic heritage.