Hasami Ware Rice Bowl – Extra Large Dragon Motif
Bring strength and tradition to your table with this Hasami Ware (波佐見焼) Extra Large Rice Bowl, decorated with a bold dragon motif. Perfect for generous servings of rice, donburi, noodles, or as a versatile serving bowl.
Brand & Origin
Crafted in Hasami, Nagasaki Prefecture, this piece represents the renowned Hasami-yaki tradition, which has been producing fine porcelain since the early 17th century. Hasami ware is celebrated for its blend of durability, functionality, and refined artistry, making it a staple of Japanese households for over 400 years.
Ceramic Type: Hasami Ware (Hasami-yaki)
Developed as practical porcelain for everyday life, Hasami ware became one of Japan’s most widely used ceramic styles thanks to its balance between sturdiness and elegant design. Its clean forms and high-quality porcelain body make it both beautiful and functional.
Painting / Decoration Style
This bowl is decorated with a dragon motif in traditional underglaze cobalt blue painting (sometsuke 染付). The dragon, a symbol of strength, protection, and good fortune in East Asian culture, is dynamically depicted across the surface, contrasting vividly against the white porcelain base.
Features & Usage
• Size: approx. 14 cm diameter × 6.8 cm height (extra large rice bowl)
• Material: fine porcelain, lightweight yet sturdy
• Ideal for rice, donburi, noodles, soups, or as a serving bowl for family-style dishes
• Microwave and dishwasher safe (hand wash recommended for longevity of the design)
Care Notes
Avoid sudden temperature changes to preserve the glaze. Use non-abrasive sponges to protect the underglaze artwork.
Important Note
This product is available upon customer request, which may extend the shipping time. If it becomes unavailable from the manufacturer, it may be canceled from your order.