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Seihakuji Guinomi (青白磁ぐい呑)

This is a Kyoto ware cup which Higuchi-san has created.
Potter's wheel throwing to shape.
Firing in the electric kiln.
It's medium-sized and stable.
The cup has six legs at the foot.
Available for dishwasher, dryer and microwave oven.

Seihakuji (青白磁)
It's one kind of hakuji, there's the pale blue-green color caused by subtle amount of iron.
The transparent color that blends into nature is really impressive on the whole.
It's all started with baked works in China.
The glaze containing iron turns to light blue by reduction firing.