Shozan Bonsai Pot – Unglazed Rectangular Form | 31 cm | Japan
Japan | Unglazed Rectangular Bonsai Pot Maker: Shozan, Japan Style: Rectangular form, unglazed, medium-depth profile Dimensions External: 31 × 24.7 × H 9.2 cm Internal: 27.3 × 21 × H 7 cm Refined Craftsmanship by Shozan This elegant unglazed bonsai pot is crafted by Shozan, a respected Japanese maker known for quality clay work, balanced proportions, and traditional bonsai ceramics. Shozan pots are appreciated for their functionality, durability, and understated elegance, making them highly suitable for both cultivation and exhibition display. The pot presents a calm and balanced presence, providing a refined foundation that supports the bonsai while allowing its structure, movement, and seasonal beauty to remain the focal point. Unglazed Clay with Natural Character Crafted from high-quality unglazed clay, this pot showcases the authentic beauty of traditional Japanese bonsai ceramics. The natural clay surface displays warm earthy tones and a subtle texture that emphasize the purity of the material and the craftsmanship behind the piece. The unglazed finish creates a harmonious relationship between pot and tree, enhancing bark texture, trunk movement, nebari development, and seasonal changes without distracting from the composition. Its timeless simplicity makes it suitable for a wide variety of bonsai styles and species. Classic Rectangular Form The rectangular shape provides structure, stability, and classical bonsai presence. Clean lines and carefully balanced proportions create a strong visual foundation while maintaining elegance and restraint. Rectangular form adds strength and visual stability Unglazed clay emphasizes traditional bonsai aesthetics Balanced proportions support refined compositions Medium-depth profile offers versatility and practicality The timeless geometry of the form makes it particularly effective for mature bonsai with defined trunk lines and strong character. Ideal for Deciduous and Conifer Bonsai This pot is particularly well suited for: Japanese maples and trident maples Hornbeams, beeches, and zelkovas Pines and junipers with mature bark Exhibition-quality bonsai requiring a traditional unglazed container The internal depth of 7 cm provides ample rooting space while maintaining elegant proportions and visual balance. Condition & Character The pot is presented in excellent condition, with no cracks or repairs. The unglazed clay surface is well preserved, showcasing the quality of the material and the craftsmanship of Shozan. This piece reflects the durability, simplicity, and timeless appeal that define high-quality Japanese bonsai ceramics. Summary A refined unglazed rectangular bonsai pot by Shozan. Strong, elegant, and beautifully crafted, this timeless container combines traditional Japanese craftsmanship, natural clay character, and balanced proportions, making it an excellent choice for both deciduous and conifer bonsai.