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Lotus Bowl - Soft Red
$54.00
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Description
A complex, nuanced hue, the Soft Red glaze captures the subtle beauty of a long-faded mural or the heartwood of an ancient, respected tree. It is not a demanding or bright colour, but one that is quietly passionate and deeply historic. The glaze settles into the bowl’s contours, creating beautiful shifts in shade that invite a closer, slower look.
This bowl is ideally suited for presenting small, precious portions， perhaps a side of fermented delicacies, a ceremonial tea, or a perfectly plated dessert. Its refined, mature colour frames the food with a dignified beauty, instantly suggesting intentionality and reverence for the shared or solitary moment. It asks the user to slow down and acknowledge the craftsmanship of both the object and the contents.
* Main Size: Ø160x85H mm | Volumn: 450mm | Weight: 400g
* Grand Size: Ø210x75H mm | Volumn: 500mm | Weight: 570g
details
We carry fragments of the East into a language you can live with today.
Release
2001
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Finish
Glossy / Matte
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Origin
longquan, szechuan
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Process
Transmutation glaze
maintenance
Caring for what you own is part of the experience.
Each cleaning, each gentle touch, is a quiet act of continuation.
- Dishwasher & microwave safe; gentle cycles are best.
- Avoid metal utensils or rough sponges on the surface.
- After use, rinse and dry softly to preserve the glaze’s depth.
- For light stains, soak briefly with baking soda and warm water.
Inspiration
Objects are not trophies. They are the quiet witnesses to how you live.
In Sichuan’s highlands, the air carries a weight of stillness. Mountains don’t rise suddenly here, they unfold, one behind another, until distance turns them into haze. Somewhere between the soil’s warmth and the mist’s coolness, the horizon becomes more than a line; it becomes a state of mind.
The Horizon Plate was born from that silence. Its shape echoes the slow curve of the land, where earth softens into air, where time feels suspended. This is not a story about ancient dynasties or lost traditions, it’s about the quiet rhythm of nature that has never needed to change.
The Artisan Behind
Nestled in Sichuan’s highlands, Chen Shujun has spent over four decades firing ceramics in a centuries old dragon kiln. Guided by instinct, not instruments, his work embraces time, fire, and imperfection. Each piece carries the quiet strength of a life shaped by the land.
