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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kei Morning Glory-shaped Bowl Green | Serving Bowl Mino Ware
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Round Deep Bowl White Shinogi | Serving Bowl Mino Ware
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Multi-bowl with Handles Turquoise Blue | Serving Bowl Mino Ware
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Salad Bowl Turkish Blue | Serving Bowl Mino Ware
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Small Bowl Plum White | Kobachi Mino Ware
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Octagonal Small Bowl Pink | Kobachi Mino Ware
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Flower-shaped Small Bowl Blue | Kobachi Mino Ware
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Mame Bowl Star Gray Porcelain Mino Ware
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Wakura Small Bowl | Kobachi Mino Ware
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Octagonal Small Bowl Brown | Kobachi Mino Ware
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Octagonal Small Bowl Blue | Kobachi Mino Ware
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Plate S Ivory Porcelain ORLO Mino Ware
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Plate L Ivory Porcelain ORLO Mino Ware
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Oval Platter Chrysanthemum Black | Mino Ware
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Round plate 22.5cm/5.9in Black porcelain Kikuhana Mino ware
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Oval Platter Chrysanthemum White | Mino Ware
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Round plate 22.5cm/5.9in Powdered porcelain Kikuhana Mino ware
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Zoho Kiln Oval Medium Plate Oribe White Camellia | Mino Ware
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Round plate silver green porcelain Cuore Mino ware
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Rim plate ivory porcelain ORLO Mino ware
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Pasta plate ivory porcelain ORLO Mino ware
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Oval plate 23cm ivory porcelain ORLO Mino ware
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Oval Plate Ivory 23.5cm/9.0in | Mino Ware
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Round Plate Ivory 24cm/9.4in | Mino Ware
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Oval plate L blue porcelain Monet Mino ware
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kei Large Plate Gray | Mino Ware
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kei Large Plate Mustard | Mino Ware
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kei Large Plate Green | Mino Ware
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Giyaman Oval Large Plate Blue | Mino Ware
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Oval plate L gray porcelain Monet Mino ware
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ORLO Pasta Plate Brown | Mino Ware
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ORLO Pasta Plate Indigo Blue | Mino Ware
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Arco Round Plate Silver Brown 24.5cm/9.6in | Mino Ware
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Arco Round Plate Black Matte 24.5cm/9.6in | Mino Ware
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Zoho Kiln Side Plate Fuku and Red Phoenix Pattern | Mino Ware
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Zoho Kiln Side Plate Fuku and Red Gourds Pattern | Mino Ware
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Zoho Kiln Round Plate Oribe Cameria Medium | Mino Ware
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Zoho Kiln Oval Plate Red Camellia | Mino Ware
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Zoho Kiln Oval Plate Blue Camellia | Mino Ware
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Chrysanthemum-shaped Plate RED 15.5cm/6.1in| Mino Ware
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Oval Plate Blue Flower Annan | Mino Ware
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Round Plate Ivory 19㎝/7.5in | Mino Ware
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Plate 18cm Rene White Porcelain Mino Ware
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Oval plate M gray porcelain Monet Mino ware
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Oval plate M Blue porcelain Monet Mino ware
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aoi Flower-shaped Plate Green| Mino Ware
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aoi Flower-shaped Pate Blue and White | Mino Ware
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Serving plate gray porcelain kei Mino ware
Regular price $18.70 USDRegular priceUnit price / perSold out