White Crane Platter DESIGN_Akae this piece captivates not with

this piece captivates not with painted designs

black cats are also the standard for beckoning cats

yellow and pink on a white canvas

and “good education”

Originally designed as a bowl for Japanese sweets

White Crane Platter DESIGN_Akae this piece captivates not withThis beautifully crafted platter features the design of two cranes facing each other. The pine trees and waves drawn in the background are common sights on the coast of Japan where pine trees are often planted. It is an eye catching plate with beautiful colors and bold composition of Kutani color. It is hand painted by brush, using Japanese paint called wa enogu which is one of the remarkable elements of Kutani ware, as you can see the painted part is