Shinju Kosai Round Vase COCHAE And following this custom

And following this custom

and the two raised lugs for the handle are all “raised” from a single plate through repeated cycles of hammering and annealing

The warmth of the tea

The all-over embossed metal is created through numerous hammer strikes for a textured effect

Shinju Kosai Round Vase COCHAE And following this customThrough his original shinju kosai (pearl luster) decorative technique, Nakada Hiroshi introduces a refined expression of white on white, layering two distinct glazes to create a restrained yet luminous finish. By carefully masking areas during the glazing process, he reveals the pure white porcelain beneath through narrow intervals, allowing a pearlescent shimmer to emerge. This interplay between gloss and matte lends the work a subtle depth, where