🔸Shigaraki-yaki Coffee cup & plate "KOSHIGARAKI"

Shigaraki-Yaki - One of the Six Ancient Kilns in Japan

 

Shigaraki is a small village in Shiga, Japan, situated right below Lake Biwa and close to Kyoto. Shigaraki is one of the oldest pottery centres in Japan, and its pottery Shigaraki-yaki (Shigaraki ware) producing history dates back over 1,300 years. Shigaraki-yaki is known as one of the six ancient kilns in Japan. Traditional Shigaraki ware is known for its distinct characteristics of texture and tone which are raw, yet warm and earthy, and it is embodied the traditional wabi sabi aesthetic. In 1976 Shigaraki-yaki was designated as one of Japan’s Traditional Handicrafts. 

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"KOSHIGARAKI" Coffeecup & Saucer

 

Shigaraki coffee cup & saucer by Hechimon handmade in Japan using traditional Shigaraki techniques. 

 

This item is created with rustic, warm and natural Shigaraki clay and decorated with a draping pattern by green glaze using the "uchikake" glazing technique. The abstract design and fantastic imagery make this piece one of a kind.

 

*There are differences in color shades and pattern due to handmade and kiln conditions.

Shigaraki Ware Cup & Saucer by Hechimon, in traditional koshigaraki style, combined with modern looking. Shigaraki ceramics - one of the six ancient kilns in Japan is known for its wabi-sabi personality and connection with elements of nature. 210 ml capacity.

 

Shigaraki Ware Kaffeetasse & Untertasse von Hechimon, die traditionellen Shigaraki-Stil mit modernem Aussehen kombiniert. Shigaraki Keramik - einer der sechs alten Öfen von Japan ist bekannt für seine wabi sabi Persönlichkeit und Verbundenheit mit Elementen der Natur. 210ml Kapazität.  

 


Shigaraki Coffee cup "KOSHIGARAKI"

Shigaraki Coffee cup "KOSHIGARAKI"

 

[ Dimension (approx.) / Maße (ca.) ]   

     cup/Tasse: Φ 8,5 cm x H. 6,5 cm 
     saucer/Unterteller: Φ 14,5 cm 
[ Volume (ca.) ]

     210 ml

[ Material ]   

     ceramic (Pottery) / Keramik (Ton) - Shigaraki ware                

[ weight (approx.) / Gewicht (ca.) ]   

     350 g

[ origin / hergestellt ] 

     in Shigaraki, Shiga Prefecture, Japan

[ Brand ] 

     Hechimon   

[ Packing / Verpackung ] 

     Original box

 

Note:

* This product is not microwave-safe. 

* Hand wash only. This product is not dishwasher safe.

 

Hinweis:

* Dieses Produkt ist nicht mikrowellengeeignet. 

* Nur von Hand waschen. Dieses Produkt ist nicht spülmaschinenfest.

 

32,90 €

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◆ General caution

The item is handmade and each piece has its own unique character and may have slightly different sizes, shapes and color variations. We thank you for your understanding of the handicrafts. 

◆ Allgemeine Hinweise
Der Artikel ist handgefertigt und jedes Stück hat seinen einzigartigen Charakter und kann leicht unterschiedliche Größen, Formen und Farbvariationen haben. Wir bedanken uns für Ihr Verständnis des Kunsthandwerks.

about manufacturer & brand

Hechimon

- Artisan Collection from Shigaraki, Japan
- Brand Producer: Marui Seitou in Shigaraki

 

Marui Seitou is a third generation Shigaraki-yaki (Shigaraki ware) producer based in the town of Shigaraki in Shiga Prefecture. At Marui Seito, their craftsmen are committed to creating a wide range of pottery pieces with unremitting efforts to meet the needs of people since the Taisho period. Hechimon is Marui Seito's signature Shigaraki-yaki tableware collection. The brand name, Hechimon, is derived from the Japanese word used by the Shigaraki-yaki craftsmen for "one of a kind" or unique things. Just as no two people are the same, no two Shigaraki-yaki pieces will be identical. Embracing various shapes and patterns that both nature and craftsmen bring about, the name, Hechimon, represents the craftsmen's playfulness and truthfulness to their products.