Kamo Eggplant Large Bowl Aqua Drop The kikko pattern

The kikko pattern

You can use this plate to enhance your dining table or gift it to a loved one who appreciates traditional Japanese art and design

It can be lightly washed and used repeatedly

its elaborate designs—with their flowing contours and striking depth—demand attention

The understated elegance of this piece is enhanced by gohonde

Kamo Eggplant Large Bowl Aqua Drop The kikko patternThis bowl features round Kamo eggplants, a summer vegetable from Kyoto, in the serene blue and white of sometsuke. Kyoto vegetable designs are created by applying a water resistant substance to outline the shapes. Then, gosu, a cobalt blue glaze, is hand painted over the surface, leaving the protected areas untouched. After a second bisque firing, delicate lines with gosu complete the intricate design. Ideal for summer salads, simmered vegetables, or