Touan Kiln Flower Crystalline Glaze Sake Cup - Pink / 京・清水焼 花結晶釉 盃 One for sample display A shaded tea with the

A shaded tea with the depth of gyokuro and the freshness of sencha

where copper-based glazes were used as early as the 3rd century BC

grounded beauty of everyday Japanese ceramics

its mouth cleverly shaped to pour sake

they soften with use so that the natural ageing of Hagi ware can unfold beautifully over time

Touan Kiln Flower Crystalline Glaze Sake Cup - Pink / 京・清水焼 花結晶釉 盃 One for sample display A shaded tea with theFounded in 1922 in the historic Higashiyama Senny ji () area of Kyoto, Touan Kiln () is a respected kiln of Kyo Kiyomizu ware (), known for its refined colours, strength, and continuous pursuit of innovation. The kiln was established by Toshio Dobuchi (), originally a master Kyoto roof tile craftsman. The region surrounding Touan was historically rich in clay, and his technical skill was widely recognised even the Japanese Gallery of the Tokyo