Designed by Masahiro Mori in 1987, the Hakusan Type C Soy Sauce Bottle has a cute appearance that reminds us of a baby elephant. Its beautiful shape is complemented by the Tenmoku glaze that gives it a dark colour, glossy shine and a unique gradient around edges. The innovative spherical design combines playfulness and functionality and has earned a number of Good Design Awards. 1988 Good Design Award, 1988 Small and Medium Enterprise Agency Director's Award, 2001 Long Life Design Award Size: Ø7.5 x 7cm Capacity: 100ml Weight: 150gMaterial: PorcelainProducer: Hakusan PorcelainMade in Hasami City, Nagasaki, JapanHakusan PorcelainHakusan Porcelain Co, Ltd. was founded in 1779 in Hasami, Nagasaki Prefecture, and has existed in its current form since 1958.The city of Hasami has a 400-year tradition of ceramic production and many companies are still active there, mainly producing teacups and teapots. The local porcelain is renowned for its translucence and whiteness. Led by designer Masahiro Mori, Hakusan has been the leading porcelain producer in post-war Japan. The company has a long history of producing high-quality porcelain products and has been awarded such honours as the “Good Design” and “Long Life Design” prizes. Hakusan porcelain exemplifies the simple elegance of Japanese design.
