scent of autumn

"dish up + dress up" with autumn fruits
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a plate from nakai-gama with budo/grape
&
an onta-yaki plate with ichijiku/fig
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Soetsu Yanagi said;
beauty that is identified with use. it is beauty born of use.
apart from use there is no beauty of craft.
therefore, things made that do not stand up to use
or that ignore utility can barely be expected to contain this kind of beauty.
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soon leaves turn to red and gold...