Fujii Kinsai Arita Japan - Tetsuyu Platinum & Gold Rise Dragon Ornamental plate 19.00 cm 鉄釉黄金プラチナ彩龍絵飾り皿（径19ｃｍ） - Free Shipping
Product Name
Fujii Kinsai Arita Japan - Tetsuyu Platinum & Gold Rise Dragon
Ornamental plate 19.00 cm
鉄釉黄金プラチナ彩龍絵飾り皿（径19ｃｍ）
Limited edition piece; includes a bookmark detailing the artist's ceramic career.
Signed by the artist. Comes in a wooden box.
All of our products are all handmade and hand painted by Master Fujii Kinsai,
therefore each individual item are slightly different each other.
This decorative plate is crafted using the time-honored techniques of Arita ware. After being meticulously shaped on a potter's wheel, the surface is given a textured finish, while the background features an iron glaze where black and blue hues blend seamlessly. The deep, evocative landscape of the iron glaze—born from the unpredictable nature of the kiln's flames—creates an ethereal atmosphere. Against this backdrop, a dragon painted in bold platinum leaf embodies both quiet elegance and dynamic power. The silvery sheen shifts in appearance depending on the angle of the light, creating a striking contrast with the substantial background that highlights the piece's stature as a distinguished work of art.
Since ancient times, the dragon has been revered as a mythical, divine beast—an auspicious symbol possessing the spiritual power to summon clouds, command the rain, and ascend to the heavens. As one of the "Four Auspicious Creatures" (alongside the tortoise, qilin, and phoenix), it is considered a lucky motif that invites career advancement, rising fortune, and business success, making it a beloved design in Japanese ceramics and painting. The dragon depicted here is rendered in a dynamic composition, embodying wishes for a great leap forward and future prosperity.
The artist strives to create works that harmonize with modern interiors while upholding tradition, placing great importance on the natural character of the clay, the nuances of the glaze, and the vigor of the brushwork. The piece reflects a desire to capture the fleeting beauty born of the kiln's fire while expressing the dragon's strength and elegance on a single plate. The warmth of hand-craftsmanship and the unique character of the piece imbue it with a value as a work of art that mass-produced items cannot match.
Whether displayed in a *tokonoma* (alcove), entryway, reception room, or living area, this plate adds a touch of distinction to the space and radiates a presence that showcases the allure of Japanese traditional craft. With its auspicious dragon motif, it is an ideal choice for celebrating business openings or new homes, as well as for commemorative items and corporate gifts; it is also highly appreciated by international recipients as a gift that conveys the aesthetic beauty of Japan. This Arita ware decorative plate is a highly collectible work of art that combines the rich heritage of Japanese ceramics with auspicious symbolism.
Condition
Limited Edition Products by Master Fujii Kinsai Arita Saga Japan.
The number of each production are very limited
and we sell only AAA+ (Finest quality item only).
Material
Using real Gold on Dragon
Plate Size
Height 2.7 cm (1.063 ")
Diameter 19.00 cm (7.48 ")
Delivery Time
We will ship your order within 10 days.
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