Asemi Co.
Tanba-yaki Cup, Turquoise
£52
A wheel-thrown cup from Tanba, carved by hand in the traditional shinogi pattern and glazed in deep turquoise.
Each cup is thrown on the wheel, then carved by hand into fine vertical ridges. A glossy turquoise glaze runs over the carving and stops at a red-brown clay foot. The cups stack.
Tanba is one of Japan’s Six Ancient Kilns and has been making pottery for more than 800 years.
- Sizes
- Small about 100 ml (6 × 7 cm), Large about 230 ml (10 × 7 cm)
- Made in
- Tanba, Hyogo, Japan
- Care
- Hand wash only. Not microwave safe.
