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Ceramics that play up the foodFresh and bright. These are the attractive aspects of Edo Kiriko. Edo Kiriko is thought to be a combination of irokise glasses with different patterns engraved, but in fact Edo Kiriko uses only transparent glass. Irokise glasses have been in use only since the Meiji period. |
The skill that comes only with experienceThe delicate detailed patterns can only be made by a veteran artisan. However, Nakata gave it a try. Tatsuya Nemoto, the son, adjusted the machine for Nakata as he shaved the glass, which he struggled with. |
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Avoiding becoming obsoleteEdo Kiriko has a little over 10 types of patterns, including ”nanako”. ”But that’s not enough,” he commented. |
ACCESS
- Nemoto Glass Kogei Ltd.
- 8-9-4 Kameido Koto-ku Tokyo
- URL http://www.fides.dti.ne.jp/~n-kiriko/