Medium-sized ceramic bowls with zigzag patten and animal designs by Hikari Masuda, from the exhibition "serious PLAY", August 2025 at DEA EAST.

These striking and iconic bowls from Hikari feature a rich, textured yellow base, a bold blue zigzag pattern around a wide rim with animal designs in dark brown in the middle - Fox, Crane, Dog, Cat or Rabbit.

dimensions
height: 3.5cm
width: 19cm 
length: 22.5cm
base: 9 x 12cm
weight: 420g

Nb. this work is handmade and measurements are approximate.

Ceramic bowl.
Handmade in Japan.

See all Hikari's work from this exhibition, as well as our complete collection by Hikari Masuda.

Hikari Masuda is a ceramicist based in Tokoname - recognised as one of Japan's six ancient kilns with a ceramic history reaching back more than 1000 years. 

Masuda's joyful, playful work is rich in vivid folkloric depictions of animals and mythical creatures, drawn from both Japanese and western traditions. Her restless, masterful making incorporates myriad forms and glazes, producing a dazzling array of work that's attracted a passionate following in Japan and Australia. 

She is stocked exclusively by The DEA Store in Australia and her highly sort after work never stays for long on our shelves!

Read more about Hikari Masuda.