Small bowl -Purple and white glaze by Hiroshi Nagamoto

In the serene countryside of Nantan City, Kyoto, Hiroshi Nagamoto crafts exquisite Kyo-ware and Kiyomizu-ware pottery at his studio.

Each piece is carefully handcrafted, reflecting the traditional pottery techniques of Kyoto that Nagamoto mastered during his training at the esteemed Wazen Tōen kiln.

The glazes are uniquely blended, producing rich, nuanced colors that emerge from the kiln through years of experience and artistic intuition.

This small bowl combines a simple yet versatile design with the warmth of handmade craftsmanship.

Its gentle presence complements a variety of dishes, adding charm and elegance to your everyday table setting.

Nagamoto’s pottery respects tradition while seamlessly integrating into modern lifestyles, offering both functionality and timeless beauty.

Each piece conveys the heartfelt dedication and meticulous craftsmanship that went into its creation.

Owner's Comment

This small bowl is perfectly sized—not too big, not too small—making it highly practical and versatile.

Its depth is ideal for holding dishes with sauces or broths, such as simmered vegetables, ensuring both functionality and beauty.