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Coffee Wansara Chikurin-e (珈琲碗皿竹林絵)
This is a Mikawachi ware cup & saucer which Satomi-san has created.
Bamboo groves drawn like a single picture is the design that has been passed down for generations.
With delicate brushworks, graceful indigo picture is painted.
Safe in the microwave, oven as well as dishwasher-safe.
Cup :
Height : 6.3 cm
Diameter : 8.1 cm
Handle Diameter : 2.6 cm
Saucer :
Height : 2.2 cm
Diameter : 15.1 cm
Toshitaka-san is the eighth generation potter of the Kakusho-gama that has a history over 400 years. He makes plain blue painting of sometsuke by hand-painting that's exactly the characteristic of Mikawachi ware.