Nagahama Ware
Country / Year: Japan, 19th century
Condition: Good
Measurements: H: 15″ / D: 11.5″
Nagahama Ware
Nagahama Ware Ceramic Jar – Timeless Japanese Craftsmanship
This handcrafted Nagahama ware jar features a classic, rounded shape with a narrow neck and solid base.
Its upper portion shows a glossy, beige glaze speckled with natural iron marks.
Nagahama pottery comes from Shiga Prefecture, Japan.
It has centuries of history rooted in local tradition.
Skilled artisans shape each piece by hand using regional clay.
They apply minimal glaze to highlight natural surfaces.
The jar’s simple silhouette fits both traditional and modern interiors.
Its size and form are ideal for storing sake or oil.
The narrow neck helps preserve liquids effectively.
Its flat, wide base adds excellent stability on shelves or tables.
Collectors value Nagahama ware for its organic beauty.
Each jar shows subtle variations that reflect the artisan’s touch.
Iron flecks add unique character to the glaze.
No two pieces are exactly alike.
This jar adds warmth and elegance to any setting.
Use it as a functional storage piece or a decorative object.
Pair it with wood, stone, or neutral tones for a calming effect.
Its understated presence makes it a versatile design accent.
You can feel the craftsmanship in every curve.
The sheen of the glaze softens the rugged clay below.
Its form celebrates both utility and aesthetic grace.
This jar tells a quiet story of heritage and care.
Bring home a piece of authentic Japanese artistry.
Let this Nagahama ware jar enrich your space with timeless appeal.
It’s more than pottery—it’s tradition, function, and beauty in one.