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Shirahagi Yohen Guinomi (白萩窯変ぐい呑)
This is a Hagi ware cup which Okada-san has created.
There's a kiln effect of the cup, because it was placed in front of fire.
The fire hit the part where the warabai-yu glaze was painted, then the aspect of color was changed to a better one.
Height : 6.3 cm
Width : 6.8 cm
Diamter : 6.8 cm
He is the eighth potter of Okada Kiln founded in the Edo period. Even though he has won numerous awards, Okada-san continues to make new world of Hagi ware pottery.