Shinzan Seto Ware Rectangular Shape with Rim and Lower Band Japanese Bonsai Pot

This is a Seto ware bonsai pot, a relatively rare addition to the NAGINOWA lineup.

The deep green color combined with the glaze’s subtle, beetle-like shimmer creates a truly beautiful piece.

The green tone blends naturally with plants and bonsai, while the pot itself also carries a quiet presence that draws the eye. It is the kind of piece that highlights not only the tree, but also the beauty of the pot itself.

Why not add one as a bonsai pot for display and appreciation?

Since each piece is made by hand, there may be differences in appearance and feel from item to item. Please understand this beforehand.

Seto ware is produced mainly in Seto City in Aichi Prefecture. The region is known for its high-quality clay that fires to a beautiful white, making it ideal for ceramics with rich glazes and decorative painting. Seto is one of the few areas in Japan where both pottery and porcelain are produced. The tradition includes a wide range of styles and expressions, and the word setomono originated from Seto ware. In Japan, setomono is widely used as a general word for ceramics, reflecting how influential and abundant Seto pottery has been throughout history.