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GP Sakazuki (GP 盃)
This is the Mino ware crafted by SHIBATA, Masamitsu (柴田雅光).
The cup's surface is chamfered after forming on the potter's wheel.
He drew lines with water repellent pigment, and colored glaze decorates the cup.
Height : 5.2 cm
Diameter : 10.5 cm
The family business is the manufacturer of Mino ware in Toki-shi, Gifu prefecture. He also works as a ceramic artist, the colorful design draws people together.