Description
Created in the region around the city of Bizen, in Okayama prefecture, Bizen-yaki 備前焼 in Japan is known its simple, pure, & slightly rustic appearance. Bizen is also known as one of Japan's Six Ancient Kilns. Having a unique manufacturing method as it does not utilize glaze, the lack of luster gives a simple, rustic appearance. Throughout Japan's tea ceremony culture, a common purpose is to pursue the natural state of beauty. Thus you will often see teacups & ceramics formed using natural & coarse clay at first. Mixed with different styles of ancient & modern times, you can see the evolution & tradition of these kilns. Dimension: 3.6"(W) x 2"(H) Capacity: 5.4oz / 160ml Origin: Japan Handwash - Like what you see? Follow us on Instagram @inoue.tea & check out our webstore at inouetea.com for more details & promotions! Japanese Rokubei Black Bizen-Yaki Yunomi - Sencha Teacup
