Okura Pottery Blue Rose (8011) Plum-Shaped Small Plate, Made in Japan, 114H/8011-A
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Blue Rose" expresses the beauty of graceful vines and vibrant roses through the mysterious colors created by the art of flame. This design, beloved since its creation in 1928, is synonymous with Okura Touen. At a time when it was believed impossible to produce blue roses naturally, Okura Touen's "Blue Rose" represented this miracle. The delicate, blooming deep blue color, melds seamlessly into the white porcelain using Okura Touen's unique "Oka Dye" technique, is a stunning sight. The "Oka Dye" technique involves painting a piece with cobalt-based paint on a fired white surface, then firing it again in a kiln at the world's highest temperature of approximately 1,460°C, allowing the paint to sink into the glaze, creating a unique, deep deep blue. This technique shines especially well on Okura Touen's world-renowned white porcelain. Because the paint blends seamlessly into the glaze, the surface is lustrous and smooth. You can rest assured that it will last for years to come. "Blue Rose (8011)" is available in a variety of variations, including dinner patterns. It also makes a wonderful gift.
[Product Specifications] Material: Hard porcelain / Country of Origin: Japan / Size: Diameter: Approx. 13 cm, Height: Approx. 2 cm "Blue Rose" expresses the beauty of graceful vines and vibrant roses through the mysterious colors created by the art of flame. Since its creation in 1928, this design has become synonymous with Okura Pottery. At a time when it was believed impossible to produce blue roses naturally, Okura Pottery's "Blue Rose" represented this miracle. Using Okura Pottery's unique "Oka Dye" dyeing technique, the delicate, blooming deep blue color blends seamlessly into the white porcelain, dazzling everyone with its stunning beauty. The "Oka Dyeing" technique involves painting a white piece with cobalt pigments after firing it first, then firing it again in a kiln at the world's highest temperature of approximately 1,460°C. This allows the pigment to sink into the glaze, creating a unique, deep, deep blue color. This technique is particularly striking when crafted with Okura Pottery's world-renowned white porcelain. Because the pigment blends into the glaze, the surface is lustrous and smooth. It will last for years to come, ensuring reliable use.
"Blue Rose (8011)" is available in a dinner pattern and a wide variety of other items. It also makes a great gift.
[For Everyday Use and Gifts] This luxurious porcelain features delicate decorations on high-quality white porcelain. Its design is perfect for everyday use, tea time, special dinners, home parties, and entertaining guests, adding a touch of elegance to any table setting. It also makes a perfect gift for weddings, baby showers, wedding favors, anniversaries, and other formal occasions.
