Description
(Size) : Diamete 8 x Height 9 cm / 3.14 x 3.54 inch
(Material) : Pottery
(Origin) : Made in Japan / Kiyomizu yaki
(Condition) : Brand new
(Note) :
Making use of the soft texture unique to Raku yaki.
Auspicious red and white tea cup.
Raku yaki is pure white, but Aka-raku has a yohen窯変(Color change) called Han.
Kyoto-origin pottery, which is said to be best suited for drinking tea since Senrikyu, which is called Raku yaki.
Feminine bright vermilion, neat white, beautiful contrast. Red and white are simple and elegant.
With wooden box
Kiyomizu is one of the traditional crafts that represent Kyoto,originally started in the pottery of Kiyomizu Slope neighborhood toward theKiyomizu-dera.
Pottery and porcelain made in Kyoto is generally known as Kyo-style ceramics,Kiyomizu ware.
The splendor and refined elegance of Kyo-style-ceramics,Kiyomizu ware is created based on sophisticated design and various proficient skills.
History of pottery and porcelain in Kyoto started more than 1,200 years ago,in Nara period.
A Buddhist preist, Gyoki built a kiln and made earthenware in Seikanji.
Now the ruins of the temple is called "Chawan-zaka".
Kyo-style ceramics, Kiyomizu ware products are mostly handmade and the feature of that is in wide variety in small quantity.
- Weight:
- 500.00 Grams
