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Seihakuji Shochunomi (青白磁焼酎呑)

This is an Arita ware cup which Shomura-san has created.
He pushed the soil into four places so that it makes easier us to hold.
The light white color is the characteristic of the cup.
Signature desgin changes depending on when it's purchased.

Seihakuji (青白磁)
It's one kind of hakuji, there's the pale blue-green color caused by subtle amount of iron.
The transparent color that blends into nature is really impressive on the whole.
It's all started with baked works in China.
The glaze containing iron turns to light blue by reduction firing.