Tea cup best pomegranate　Tsuge teacup Touan kiln 　Kyo ware Kiyomizu ware Kyoto ceramic

best This is a tsuge teacup made by the Kiyomizu Pottery Company.
The beautiful contrast between yellow and vermilion and the pomegranate tells us of the arrival of autumn.

The glamorousness and exquisite brushwork of the Toan kiln make us feel the atmosphere of autumn even more strongly.
The splendidly colored pomegranate fruit attracts people.

Pomegranate is called auspicious fruit or the fruit of the three citrus trees, and has been used since ancient times for prosperity of offspring, accumulation of wealth, child-rearing and safe birth.
This is a soft, earthenware rice bowl, said to be an earthenware object.

This is a soft ceramic rice bowl with a penetration that is said to be earthenware.
It is painted with a white make-up curtain to make the color brilliant.

A teacup with a concave body that is easy to hold and has a handmade feel.

The white inside shows the beautiful color inside.
The motifs of auspicious fruits and pomegranates, which the Japanese are so fond of, are painted with fine brushwork.
The red berries are reflected in the vermilion and yellow background and are very beautiful.

The bowl is filled with swollen pomegranate fruit to the point of popping. This is a gorgeous harvest teacup.

Item number 11865 Tsuge teacup


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Dimensions: 8 cm in diameter, 8 cm in height, and 8 cm in size.

Each piece is handmade, so the shape, color, and size may vary.


About the color of the vessel
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History of Tokiwa Tsuchibuchi Touan Kiln

The present-day Toan is the third-generation head of the family since the establishment of the kiln.
The gorgeous colored glaze that characterizes the Toan ware is the result of a new glaze developed by the artist, and it is an excellent technique that cannot be replicated by others. In recent years, the artist has been able to meet the needs of the market and has become a master of the art of glazing.
In recent years, he has also produced a range of interior decorations and other items that accurately capture the needs of the market and have been widely acclaimed.

The first pottery was opened by the first artist, Touan, in 1924.
The third generation succeeded to the kiln in 1979.

Born in Kyoto City in 1949.