Faceted Cup Blue Rim

number : D00876

Artist : Hanako Nakazato of Monohanako
Material : pottery clay
Area : Karatsu Saga Prefecture Japan, Maine USA
Dimensions : approx. Φ80 × H80 mm / full : approx. 200ml

A cup with beautiful shadow due to the surface being shaved.
It is recommended not only for drinks but also for desserts like sorbet.

Within the pottery tradition of Karatsu there is a style called whale skin, in which iron is painted onto the rim of a cup or dish, but the whale skin of blue is Hanako's original style.

*This is handmade one by one. The color, shape and size of the works that you received at hand may slight variations from the photographs. Please appreciate and enjoy it as character of individual pieces.

*We recommend before you serve the heated food, rinse with a warm water and for cold food, use cold water to rinse.

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