[UTSUWABI Special Order] Mug Maru Pottery Sankirai Pottery Shigaraki Ware

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Modern utensils that fit into your daily life An eye-catching mug with a unique blue pattern. A textile-like design with circles lining the torso from a high base. The contrast of powdered white and blue gives a refreshing impression. The rounded handle and shape are adorable, and you'll want to wrap your hands around it. Peaceful tea time Add some cocoa or royal milk tea and take a breather. Milk-based drinks go well with the soft expression of the mug. In the morning, add some potage to recharge your energy! It will gently accompany you from your busy morning to your relaxing snack time. Size Diameter approx. 8.4~9.2cm (10.9~11.3cm including handle)Height approx. 9.0~9.3cm Weight Approx. 201g Material Pottery MicrowaveDishwasher Microwave ×Dishwasher × Direct heatOven Direct fire ×Oven × Artist's recommended maintenance ・If you soak it in water for a while before use, it will prevent stains from getting in. . ・After using the container, wash it as soon as possible, dry it thoroughly, and store it in a dry place. Insufficient drying may cause mold and odors. Product characteristics/Handling precautions ・The powdered part may have some stains such as brown stains. ・As it is handmade, each item may vary slightly in color, shape, size, thickness, etc., and there are individual differences. ・There may be pinholes, etc., and the pattern and color may be different. ・Recommended for those who want to enjoy the warm texture that is unique to handmade products, each with a different look. ・As you use it, you will notice changes in color and texture over time. ・Prices may be reviewed or revised depending on the artist or pottery. Things you should know before purchasing What creates the expression of pottery are spots, scratches, unevenness in the glaze, shading, and bending of the shape that cannot be seen in mass-produced products. The charm of handmade pottery is that it may have pinholes, intrusions, distortions, etc., and is not perfectly arranged, but each one is slightly different in color, size, and shape, and no two are exactly the same. Please enjoy this once-in-a-lifetime encounter as these are the unique characteristics of handmade pottery. 【Individual difference】 Because each piece is handmade, there are individual differences in shape, size, and thickness. [Uneven color/uneven baking] Since the glaze is applied by hand, the glaze may not be applied evenly. During firing, the temperature varies depending on the location of the kiln, resulting in uneven firing. [Other notes] 〇Products that have passed inspection by the pottery and artist are inspected again and delivered to the customer. About series development ■You can also view Shigaraki ware here. Please find your favorite. Shigaraki ware list page Sankirai Pottery Seisaku Kusaka Born in Miyazaki Prefecture in 1967Graduated from Nara College of Art Ceramics Course Mari Kusaka Born in Shizuoka Prefecture in 1968 Graduated from Nara College of Art Ceramics Course In 1995, the couple started their own business as Sankirai Pottery. While making pottery every day in a pottery studio surrounded by nature in Shigaraki, While feeling the changes of the four seasons directly with all five senses. I would like to continue expressing myself through the production of pottery. Shigaraki ware This ceramic is produced around Shigaraki-cho, Koka City, Shiga Prefecture, and is one of the six oldest kilns in Japan. The rustic texture of the earth is appealing, making full use of the richness of nature. Because they use strong china clay, they are good at making large pottery like raccoon dog ornaments. Show more