{"product_id":"momiji-tea-bowl-by-asami-yoshizo-kyo-yaki-autumn-maple-with-signed-box","title":"Momiji Tea Bowl by Asami Yoshizo - Kyo-yaki Autumn Maple with Signed Box","description":"Experience authentic Japanese tea culture with this Momiji Tea Bowl by Asami Yoshizo. This Kyo-yaki Chawan serves as a Tea Ceremony Art piece and Kyoto Ceramics work, featuring Overglaze Enamel artistry and Autumn Maple Bowl design—a must-have for any Japan Art Collector seeking Painted Tea Bowl and Momiji Design craftsmanship.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e🔹 [ BASIC DETAILS ]\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e• Artist: Asami Yoshizo (浅見与し三)\u003cbr\u003e• Technique: Overglaze enamel (iro-e) with gold on crackled white glaze\u003cbr\u003e• Era: Contemporary (Heisei–Reiwa period)\u003cbr\u003e• Origin: Kyoto, Japan – Kyo-yaki tradition\u003cbr\u003e• Dimensions: Diameter approx. 12.3 cm × Height approx. 8.0 cm (4.8\" × 3.1\")\u003cbr\u003e• Box: Tomobako (artist-signed wooden box)\u003cbr\u003e• Condition: Good – no cracks, chips, or repairs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e🔹 [ CULTURAL \u0026amp; ARTISTIC INSIGHT ]\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAutumn compressed into ceramic. Asami Yoshizo paints momiji—maple leaves in states of turning—across a white crackled glaze surface with the controlled precision that defines Kyo-yaki at its most assured. Reds shift into pinks. Greens hold their ground. Gold traces the veins of leaves that will never fall.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe dark iron-oxide rim (kuchiben) frames everything with architectural restraint, drawing the eye inward to where color and surface meet. Each leaf is placed with the authorship of a calligrapher who understands that what you leave unpainted matters as much as what you paint.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e*\"The maple does not announce autumn. It simply turns.\"*\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e🔹 [ DEEP-DIVE COMMENTARY ]\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e**Kyo-yaki Tradition**: Kyoto ceramics represent the refined end of Japanese pottery, developed under the patronage of the imperial court and tea masters. The Asami family carries forward this tradition of elegant overglaze enamel painting.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e**Iro-e Mastery**: The vivid palette—red, pink, green, gold—requires multiple kiln firings at progressively lower temperatures. Each color must be applied and fired separately, demanding both technical precision and artistic vision.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e**Seasonal Resonance**: Momiji (autumn maple) is among the most beloved motifs in Japanese tea culture. This bowl would be brought out for autumn tea gatherings, when the landscape outside mirrors the painted leaves within.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e**The Iron Rim**: The kuchiben—dark iron-oxide lip—is both functional and aesthetic. It strengthens the rim while providing visual contrast that makes the painted surface appear more luminous.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e🔹 [ 日本語解説 ]\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e【基本情報】\u003cbr\u003e• 作家：浅見与し三\u003cbr\u003e• 技法：色絵・金彩・乳白釉\u003cbr\u003e• 時代：現代（平成〜令和）\u003cbr\u003e• 産地：京都（京焼）\u003cbr\u003e• 寸法：口径約12.3cm × 高さ約8.0cm\u003cbr\u003e• 付属：共箱\u003cbr\u003e• 状態：良好\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e【解説】\u003cbr\u003e浅見与し三は京焼の名家で、色絵の技法に定評があります。本作は乳白貫入釉の素地に、秋の紅葉を赤・ピンク・緑・金で鮮やかに描いた茶碗です。\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e口縁の鉄釉（口紅）が引き締め役となり、絵付けの華やかさを一層引き立てています。秋の茶会にふさわしい、季節感豊かな一碗です。\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e🔹 [ SHIPPING \u0026amp; PACKAGING ]\u003cbr\u003e• Dispatch: Within 1-6 business days\u003cbr\u003e• Carrier: Japan Post EMS \/ UPS (with tracking)\u003cbr\u003e• Packaging: Carefully wrapped with protective materials\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e*The maple does not announce autumn. It simply turns.*","brand":"The Modern Zen Archive","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":61593282675058,"sku":"260113_a_1570","price":1099.0,"currency_code":"AED","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0960\/5680\/3698\/files\/m69890441593_3.jpg?v=1771078041","url":"https:\/\/checkout.themodernzenarchive.com\/products\/momiji-tea-bowl-by-asami-yoshizo-kyo-yaki-autumn-maple-with-signed-box","provider":"The Modern Zen Archive","version":"1.0","type":"link"}