Shigaraki yaki ware Japanese pottery Coffee Tea Cup and Saucer Berry-2 Yohen

(Size)   : Cup : Diameter 8 x Height 7 cm / 3.14 x 2.75 inch        
               Saucer : Diameter 14.5 x Height 2 cm / 5.7 x 0.78 inch 

(Capacity) : Approx. 200ml

(Material) :  Pottery

(Origin) : Made in Japan / Shigaraki yaki 

(Condition) : Brand new

(Note) :

A gem that a beautiful berry 窯変Yohen is attractive. We have blueberries and raspberries. As a your own cup, it will bring a relaxing time to your coffee time at home. Make a pair and give it as a gift to your loved ones.
※窯変Yohen is the change color that occurs the vessel in the kiln.

-Shigaraki ware-
Shigaraki ware is a pottery made in Shigaraki Town, Koka City, Shiga Prefecture. It is one of the six ancient kilns in Japan and is said to have a long history of more than 1200 years.
Shigaraki ware was designated as a traditional craft by the country in 1976.
It is a ceramic Shigaraki ware handed down untill today that is supported by a long history, culture and through traditional techniques.
One of the features, the surface of the vessel is rough and contains many fine stone grains. Along with the prosperity of the tea ceremony, it has been prized as a teaware.
Technology development corresponding to the demand was performed from the ease of processing, while leaving the unique “Wabi” and “Sabi” of Shigaraki ware, and pottery rooted in life has been made until today.