Seizan Mitsue, Round, Unglazed, 130 x 50mm

Seizan Mitsue Round Unglazed Container — a handmade ceramic vessel crafted in Tokoname, Japan, the region celebrated for its enduring ceramic tradition. This piece embodies the careful balance of beauty, function, and form that Tokoname is known for.

Created by Seizan Mitsue, who works from the Seizan kiln alongside her husband Kataoka Katsushi (Reiho), this container carries a distinctive handmade quality. The work is admired for elegant yet organic forms, subtle glaze techniques and dynamic application, and the raw texture of the clay that speaks to its artisanal origin. Each pot is designed to support and enhance the character of its tree or accent planting.

• Dimensions: 130 x 50 mm
• Finish: Unglazed ceramic with natural raw clay texture and thoughtfully applied glaze accents
• Purpose: Ideal for bonsai, ikebana, and kusamono displays; designed to complement dynamic layouts where proportion and understated detail matter
• Heritage: Reflects Tokoname’s ceramic heritage while delivering distinctive handmade quality valued by bonsai artists and collectors worldwide

With its round silhouette and restrained presence, this Seizan Mitsue container offers a quiet yet confident stage for living masterpieces. It’s a vessel that advances a thoughtful display, letting the tree or accent plant take center stage while the container provides proportional grace and support.