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Tenkoku Zogan Mugcup Fuyugeshiki (点刻象嵌マグカップ冬景色)
This is the Arita ware crafted by NAKAO, Yasuzumi (中尾恭純).
He curved the dots with sticking the cotton noodle into the half-dried surface.
Painitings were inserted by fine brush and he layered the colors many times.
Height : 10.3 cm
Diameter : 8.2 cm
Yasuzumi is a ceramic artist who comes up with new idea based on Arita ware porcelain. He creates unique and complicated inlay with precise carving work.