INOME Heart Handmade Matcha Bowl - Koi-iro : 恋色 / 小野 穣 猪目茶碗 春秋文 7 cm x 5 cm

7 cm x 5 cm x 1

along with occasional black specks beneath the glaze

creating a captivating fusion of earthy tones and shimmering metallic accents

intricate and delicate crack patterns are meticulously crafted using the 'penetration' technique

blending harmoniously with nature

INOME Heart Handmade Matcha Bowl - Koi-iro : 恋色 / 小野 穣 猪目茶碗 春秋文 7 cm x 5 cmYutaka Ono (b. 1968, Fukuoka) is an adventurous ceramic artist whose work bridges tradition and imagination. Trained in sculpture at the Nagoya University of Arts, he turned his creative focus to clay, where he discovered endless possibilities of form and surface. From this journey emerged his most iconic creation the Inome Chawan, a heart shaped matcha bowl that has become his signature. The inome motif has been cherished in Japan for centuries as a