Type:Mino Ware
Name:Seihakuji Porcelain Plate “Peony”
Producer:Tsukamoto Mitsuru
Origin:Toki City, Gifu Prefecture

The Tsai Ing-wen Collection
Received in 2016

“Mino” is the ancient name for the southern area of Gifu Prefecture. The area is currently the largest source for pottery and porcelain in Japan, the amount of which is accounting for approximately half of the production in the country. The porcelain plate is categorized as “Seihakuji” (literally meaning blue-and-white porcelain, one line of Japanese white porcelain), its well-known feature is the bluish glaze color.