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Ceramic artist Eijiro Tokunaga is renowned for his cinematic and poetic tea bowls
We recommend pairing it with its matching teacup
to the more readily available zelkova and chestnuts
leaving us mesmerized by its subtle beauty
No.10 Kawakujira Sake Cup / Raizan Yasunaga taki nakazato Ceramic artist Eijiro Tokunaga isThis sake cup beautifully exemplifies one of the distinctive decorative techniques of Karatsu ware, known as kawakujira. The blackened rim, painted with iron based pigment, contrasts elegantly with the lighter body of the vessel, evoking the imagery of a whale (kujira in Japanese) with its dark skin (kawa) and pale underbelly. For more story about Raizan Yasunaga, visit our online media at Kogei Standard. Area: Karatsu, Saga Prefecture Artist: Raizan
