Collection: Mino ware
What is Mino Ware?
Mino ware (Mino-yaki) refers to pottery produced in the Mino region of Gifu Prefecture, Japan. With a history spanning approximately 1300 years, Mino ware is known for its diverse styles and designs. It accounts for about 60% of Japan's ceramic production, showcasing flexibility and adaptability to modern lifestyles.
Five Key Features of Mino Ware
- White Slip Carving: Characterized by designs carved into white slip, these pieces exhibit a simple yet sophisticated beauty.
- Sometsuke: Traditional blue patterns on a white background, with many modern designs available.
- Earthy Warmth: Known for its rustic and robust texture, reflecting the natural qualities of the clay.
- Folk Craft Influence: Influenced by the Mingei (folk art) movement, these pieces are practical and aesthetically pleasing.
- Elegant Utensils: Features delicate engravings and decorations, offering a sense of luxury.
Comparison with Other Regions
Mino ware stands out for its diversity and adaptability. Unlike Hasami ware, known for its colorful and vibrant patterns, Mino ware ranges from simple to ornate designs. While Shigaraki ware emphasizes the natural texture of the clay, Mino ware excels in refined designs using advanced techniques.
Appeal of Mino Ware
Mino ware combines traditional techniques with modern needs, making it suitable for everyday use and special occasions. Each piece is crafted meticulously by artisans, ensuring high quality and aesthetic appeal. This flexibility and craftsmanship have earned Mino ware widespread popularity.
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Large Bowl Shinogi White | Serving Bowl Mino Ware
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Round Small Donburi Bowl | Mino Ware
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Round Side Plate White 15.5cm/6.1in | Mino Ware
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Minami Kiln Rice Bowl Red Pattern | Mino Ware
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Small Bowl Gray | Kobachi Mino Ware
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Laurel Bowl Blue M l Serving Bowl Mino Ware
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Giyaman Small Bowl Brown 12cm/4.7in | Kobachi Mino Ware
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Minami Kiln Soup Cup Annan | Mino Ware
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Mug White Shaving | Mino Ware
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Sake Carafe Tokkuri Beige | Mino Ware
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Sake Carafe Tokkuri White | Mino Ware
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Zoho Kiln Soba Choko Red Phoenix | Free Cup Mino Ware
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Zoho Kiln Soba Choko Treasure Bag | Free Cup Mino Ware
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Zoho Kiln Soba Choko Six Gourds | Free Cup Mino Ware
Regular price $21.30 USDRegular priceUnit price / per -
Zoho Kiln Soba Choko Colored Stripes Tokusa | Free Cup Mino Ware
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Soup Bowl Blue Flower Annan | Mino Ware
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Spica Suirin Noodle Bowl | Mino Ware
Regular price $24.00 USDRegular priceUnit price / per -
Zoho Kiln Small Rice Bowl Oribe White Camellia | Mino Ware
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Arco Rice Bowl Matte Black | Mino Ware
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Arco Rice Bowl Silver Brown | Mino Ware
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Rice Bowl Linecarved White| Mino Ware
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Small pot green pottery Mino ware
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Small pot tea pottery Mino ware
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Deep Bowl Suna Karatsu Mishima 18cm/7.1in | Serving Bowl Mino Ware
Regular price $58.70 USDRegular priceUnit price / per -
Spica Multi-use Bowl 13.5cm/5.3in | Serving Bowl Mino Ware
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Round Bowl Beige L l Serving Bowl Mino Ware
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Zoho Kiln Small Bowl Red Camellia | Kobachi Mino Ware
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Small Round Bowl Gray | Kobachi Mino Ware
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Small Round Bowl Black | Kobachi Mino Ware
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Small Round Bowl Beige | Kobachi Mino Ware
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Square Goth Small Red Porcelain Mino Ware
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Square Goth Small Blue Porcelain Mino Ware
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Minami Kiln Small Triangular Bowl Annanrakugki | Kobachi Mino Ware
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Minami Kiln Small Triangular Bowl Rust-Annan | Kobachi Mino Ware
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Octagonal Small Bowl Gray | Kobachi Mino Ware
Regular price $17.30 USDRegular priceUnit price / per -
Zoho Kiln Square Plate Red Camellia 21.0 /8.26in | Sushi Plate Mino Ware
Regular price $54.70 USDRegular priceUnit price / perSold out -
Rectangle Plate Gray Stripes | Sushi Plate Mino Ware
Regular price $34.70 USDRegular priceUnit price / per -
Yasumi Oval Plate Blue Porcelain Mino Ware
Regular price $33.30 USDRegular priceUnit price / perSold out -
Yasumi Oval Plate Gray Porcelain Mino Ware
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Yasumi Oval Plate Brown Porcelain Mino Ware
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Round Shaved Plate Large | Mino Ware
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Zoho Kiln Small Plate Red Camellia | Mino Ware
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Zoho Kiln Small Plate White Camellia | Mino Ware
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Zoho Kiln Small Plate Green Camellia | Mino Ware
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Small Chrysanthemum-shaped Plate Brown | Mino Ware
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Small Chrysanthemum-shaped Plate Matte White | Mino Ware
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Oval Small Plate Blue | Mino Ware
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Oval Small Plate Gray | Mino Ware
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