Hagi ware Murasaki Sake Set / 萩焼 酒器セット B54 or used to capture the

or used to capture the beauty of life’s cycles

the set is both functional and aesthetically pleasing

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this heart-shaped matcha bowl glows in a deep blue-green known as Kourainando — a colour admired since the Edo period and once associated with celebrated kabuki actors

Hagi ware Murasaki Sake Set / 萩焼 酒器セット B54 or used to capture theHagi ware () is a traditional pottery from Hagi City in Yamaguchi Prefecture. Loved for centuries, it is known for its unique kanny () the fine, natural crackle lines that appear due to the differing shrinkage of clay and glaze during firing. As you continue to use the piece, water slowly permeates these lines, and the colour and expression of the clay begin to deepen and change. This gentle transformation is considered one of the true joys of Hagi