Shozan Kiln Mug Cup with Wooden Gift Box - Red Shino / 荘山窯 赤志野 マグカップ K8-1209-IN USE it carries a beauty that

it carries a beauty that lingers softly in the hands

they are perfect for occasions such as housewarmings

the iron content in the clay reacts with the tannins in tea

■  Dimension (pestle): 3 cm diameter

which are said to be auspicious shapes

Shozan Kiln Mug Cup with Wooden Gift Box - Red Shino / 荘山窯 赤志野 マグカップ K8-1209-IN USE it carries a beauty thatShino ware () holds a special place in Japanese ceramics for the warmth and depth that emerge through use. Originating in Mino during the Momoyama period (), it is known for its thick white feldspar glaze, softly irregular surface, and subtle fire born colour changes that make each piece feel deeply individual. Rather than aiming for perfect smoothness, Shino is valued for the richness of its surface the gentle pinholes, fine crackles, yuzu skin like