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Suidei Shirotanba Kinsai Takahai (吹泥白丹波金彩高盃)
This is the Tanba ware crafted by SHIMIZU, Ichiji (清水一二).
He used the skill called "suidei". He has painted with slip and added gold lines with overglaze enamel.
Engobe was painted by the brush called "hake".
He made the cup high with carving "kezuridashi".
Height : 7.8 cm (3-5/64")
Width : 6 cm (2-11/32")
SHIMIZU trained ceramic in many areas including Tanba, Seto and Bizen. New Tanba ware will be accomplished with his idea.