Oribe Swirl Side Plate Origin_Kaga Mizuhiki a traditional sign of wealth

a traditional sign of wealth and prosperity

loose-leaf blends

Rather than emphasizing transparency alone

blending seamlessly into a modern tea setting while retaining its timeless sense of refinement

True to a centuries-old tradition of cutting intricate patterns onto the surface

Oribe Swirl Side Plate Origin_Kaga Mizuhiki a traditional sign of wealthThe shallow form of this side plate rests on three small feet, while a deeply carved spiral sweeps inward across the interior. The slightly irregular profile and hand shaped contours lend the plate a sense of movement, while carved ridges draw the eye toward the center of this round plate. Its substantial weight anchors the composition. Within these channels, Oribe glaze pools upon the surface, producing areas where green and blue appear to drift into