Setoguro Matcha Bowl MOTIF_"Kikka" Chrysanthemumnot-on-sale The surface of the copper

The surface of the copper is alloyed by baking tin onto the surface

This sake carafe features simple blue brushwork painted with natural gosu pigment

or simply a drink of water

a symbol of resilience and beauty

it’s perfectly sized for 2 to 3 people to enjoy donabe dishes together

Setoguro Matcha Bowl MOTIF_"Kikka" Chrysanthemumnot-on-sale The surface of the copperThis matcha bowl by Hori Toshiro, a master of Mino ware, draws out the jet black luster of Setoguro, or Seto black, a style valued in tea ceremony culture for its rich color and soft sheen. Horis rendition is a deep, complex black that seems to glitter from within like a night sky of veiled stars. Setoguros unique finish is achieved by drawing the vessel from the kiln mid firing and plunging it into water to rapidly cool, a technique known as