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WASHIZOME HISHIMON MUGCUP (Mug with Diamond design) Arita ware
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Ceramic Feature
Washizome Hishimon Mug (和紙染菱文マグカップ)
This is an Arita ware mug which Hidezumi-san has created.
The cup fits in the hand. The look of the cup is pretty stylish.
Washizome technique :
Tearing absorbent papers called washi to pieces.
Making such papers layers to produce the pattern while giving out color gradation.
Size
Height : 10.2 cm
Diameter : 8 cm
Artist Introduction
NAKAO, Hidezumi
(Arita artist)
He cuts water-absorbent Japanse washi to the proper size, places the paper on unglazed pottery, and soakes it with cobalt blue color. The works affect us with a soft impression.
- Price:
- ￥19,800 JPY
