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A beautiful handcrafted piece, made entirely by hand. Its smooth, harmonious shape is achieved through wheel-throwing. Fired in a wood-fired kiln at extremely high temperatures. The colours are achieved using high-quality glazes. Made in Italy.
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Perfectly round Xuan rice paper. Made from natural fibres, it has a fine, slightly rough surface, typical of rice paper. The number selected corresponds to the number of sheets required. For example: 1=1 sheet, 5=5 sheets
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Unbleached Xuan rice paper mounted on a white PP backing. The end result is a 0.07 mm thick white card onto which a thin layer of rice paper is mounted. The number selected corresponds to the number of cards required. For example, 1 = 1 card, 5 = 5 cards
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Unbleached Xuan rice paper mounted on a white PP backing. This is an innovative mounting technique using modern materials, a multi-stage process that requires great concentration and expertise. The result is excellent and will satisfy all artists seeking an effective solution for painting on smooth rice paper that does not curl whilst the painting is being executed. The backing makes the paper more durable whilst bringing out the colours.
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Unbleached Xuan rice paper mounted on a white PP backing. This is an innovative mounting technique using modern materials; it is a multi-stage process that requires great concentration and expertise. The backing makes the paper more durable whilst bringing out the colours.
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Unbleached Xuan rice paper mounted on a white PP backing. This is an innovative mounting technique using modern materials, a multi-stage process that requires great concentration and expertise. The result is excellent and will satisfy all artists seeking an effective solution for painting on smooth rice paper that does not curl whilst the painting is being executed. The backing makes the paper more durable whilst bringing out the colours.
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Semi-dried Xuan rice paper (high-quality), hand-mounted on stiff card. Rice paper with medium absorbency, also suitable for beginners. The number selected corresponds to the number of sheets required. For example: 1 = 1 sheet, 8 = 8 sheets
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Hand-mounted semi-dried Xuan rice paper (high-quality) on semi-rigid card. Size: 25x27cm
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Hand-painted artwork on bamboo paper depicting a Koi carp. The significance of the carp: A Chinese legend tells of a carp swimming upstream along the Yellow River, facing a thousand hardships and dangers. Impressed by its determination, the gods transformed it into a dragon and granted it immortality. The meaning of this tale emphasises that anyone, through sheer willpower and after much effort and sacrifice, can achieve great feats. In China and especially in Japan, the carp is a symbol of courage and perseverance. Its virtues also define it as the alter ego of the samurai: courageous, strong and patient. Size: 50 x 23 cm
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A hand-painted work on rice paper depicting bamboo and the plum tree. The meaning of bamboo Bamboo is a symbol of enduring friendship and longevity. It represents flexibility rooted in strength. A metaphor for life, it evokes the character of the wise; green in all seasons, it does not break under the force of hurricanes. This indicates a human quality of great adaptability which makes a person strong precisely because, when faced with life’s events, they do not resist change but flow with it and adapt to it. Meaning of the plum tree The plum tree represents spring because its flowers bloom whilst there is still snow on the ground. A symbol of Spiritual Awakening. The plum tree embodies vigour, longevity, resilience and independence all at once; it is ‘like an orphan who stands up without anyone’s help’. Size: 50 x 23 cm
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Red sealing paste in a decorated porcelain container, with a rich, opaque colour.
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Hand-painted artwork on rice paper depicting a lotus flower. The meaning of the lotus In Japan, the lotus flower symbolises purity, rebirth and spiritual enlightenment. Growing in the mud and blooming on the surface of the water, it represents the rise from darkness and adversity towards beauty and clarity. It is also a symbol of kindness, elegance and, in a religious context, purity of mind and soul. Size: 50 x 23 cm
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Hand-painted artwork on rice paper. Meaning of the lily: The red spider lily is known as higanbana, the flower of the equinox, and is associated with the worship and celebration of ancestors. It is also regarded as an almost divine flower that grows in paradise, a symbol of elevation and spirituality. Size: 25 x 27 cm
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Recycled paper, also known as grey paper, ideal for calligraphy practice or Sumi-e painting. It absorbs ink and water well, without curling during use. Colour: grey. Price: €8 per kilo Quantity: 1kg (approx. 40–45 sheets) The number selected corresponds to the number of kilos required. For example: 1=1kg, 4=4kg
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Recycled paper, also known as grey paper, ideal for calligraphy practice or Sumi-e painting. It absorbs ink and water well, without curling during use. Colour: grey. Price: €8 per kilo 1kg: approx. 70 sheets The number selected corresponds to the number of kilos required. For example: 1=1kg, 4=4kg
