Square Yunomi Cup with Gold and Silver Accents, Red Camellia (a)

A Yunomi cup in a deep, rich color, adorned with camellias blooming in the pottery studio's garden. This piece embodies a refined, Japanese aesthetic. Crafted from Shigaraki clay on a potter's wheel, this Yunomi cup features hand-painted camellias, meticulously applied layer by layer before firing. The camellias are depicted with a touch of gold and silver, adding a vibrant flourish. Its form is comfortable to hold and easy to drink from, and it can also serve as a small bowl. It can be paired with the separately sold pitcher. You can enjoy how the piece deepens in character with the development of kanyū (crazing) over time. About Kanyū (Crazing) Kanyū refers to the fine cracks that appear on the surface of ceramics, adding to their unique charm and character. Diameter 8.5cm x 8.5cm, Height 6.5cm, Weight 130g, Capacity 130cc * Not suitable for use in microwave ovens, dishwashers, ovens, or with cleansers or nylon scrubbers. * Gold and silver may naturally tarnish over time, developing a subdued luster. Gently polishing with a cloth used for jewelry can restore their original shine.