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Sometsuke Madoe Kikkomon Sobachoku (染付窓絵亀甲文そば猪口)
This is an Arita ware cup which Takamori-san has created.
The hexagonal pattern which is the auspicious design, the plum blossoms in the frame,
He painted those two designs in underglaze blue.
Madoe is one of the painting way of ceramic ware.
The frame was compared into a window.
Height : 6.2 cm
Diameter : 8.3 cm
He has learned pottery and colored porcelain at three places in Karatsu, Kyoto, and Arita. All process of works are made by hand between shaping with the pottery wheel, glazing and overglaze painting.