Porcelain Plate | Sunburnt Country

Porcelain Plate | Sunburnt Country

 

‘I love a sunburnt country’ is a poem by Dorothea Mackella written in 1908. The poem was written during a visit to the UK and reflects Mackella’s longing for Australia.

 

Her choice of language allows the readers to capture an emotional insight into the unique landscape and environment of Australia.

 

The poem was an instant success and published in the UK, it has since become a recognised and cherished description of Australia.

 

Inspired and designed in Australia and crafted in Arita, Japan by Skimming Stones.

 

ARITAYAKI - since 1616

Arita is known as the home of Imari porcelain, internationally the most famous type of Japanese pottery. The distinctive Japanese Arita porcelain is renowned for its superb quality and the tradition of porcelain making dating back 400 years, when Korean potters first discovered kaolin, a superior quality white clay in Arita and introduced the art of pottery to Japan.

 

COBALT BLUE - a Japanese heritage

The traditional blue and white cobalt oxide underglaze that has been in use in Japan from the earliest time of porcelain production.

 

Features

Made using a 400 year old tradition

Arita porcelain

Traditional cobalt blue

15cm diameter

For display or to serve

Dishwasher and microwave safe

Each Plate comes with its own matching gift box and information insert

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