Sangiri Yunomi Japanese Teacup Pair MOTIF_Dog 3 in) and the square

3 in) and the square design is 23 cm (9

featuring an eye-catching iridescent finish

The clear and deep colors came from Japanese paints developed by Seikou Kiln

The flower design in one spot on the outside is Atelier Yu's iconic charm

Sangiri Yunomi Japanese Teacup Pair MOTIF_Dog 3 in) and the squareThis is a Bizen Ware teacup with a pattern called sangiri. The coarse texture, exquisite colors, and patterns produced by the kiln's flames are a remarkable example of Bizen Ware, "the art of clay and fire." The "san" in sangiri refers to the wall inside the kiln. The work placed on the side of the wall where ash tends to accumulate is covered with ash from pine wood, and the parts of the work not directly exposed to the fire react with the ash,