Kutani Ware Mug Cup - Yoshidaya Birds / 九谷焼 マグカップ n1.1.26 Shino has been admired for

Shino has been admired for centuries for its bold forms

Cherry bark is intricately woven into the curved wood joints

and Honour

showcasing the timeless craftsmanship of Mino artisans

The history did not feel distant or preserved behind glass

Kutani Ware Mug Cup - Yoshidaya Birds / 九谷焼 マグカップ n1.1.26 Shino has been admired forKutani ware () is a traditional craft of Ishikawa prefecture () with a history of over 360 years. The beauty of nature, brilliant colour and fine calligraphy are the key features of this style of Japanese porcelain. This mug holds a little pocket of colour and life against a grounded, earthy foundation. The artist has filled the upper register with movementleaves, birds, the suggestion of a thriving corner of naturewhile letting the dark glaze do the