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Sake cup -Golden haze & Sakura by Mikiko Shimizu

Sake cup -Golden haze & Sakura by Mikiko Shimizu

Regular price $76.00 USD
Regular price Sale price $76.00 USD
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Seasonal Scenery Reflected in Ceramic

The pottery of Mikiko Shimizu gently captures the atmosphere of Japan’s four seasons.

Flowers and natural motifs are carefully painted in soft, harmonious colors.

Rather than appearing overly decorative, the pieces blend naturally into everyday life.

They allow you to quietly experience the changing seasons within daily moments.

The Hand-Painted Style of Mikiko Shimizu

Mikiko Shimizu’s decoration is characterized by thoughtful compositions that make use of negative space and light, graceful brushwork.

By avoiding excessive detail and allowing space to remain, a gentle rhythm emerges across the ceramic surface.

The colors are calm and refined, creating an elegant presence without feeling overpowering.

Subtle variations from hand painting give each handmade pottery piece its own individuality.

A balance of delicate clarity and quiet charm defines her distinctive style.

This unique world of expression unfolds beautifully within each piece.

The Appeal of Kyoto Pottery in Everyday Use

Perfect for everyday dining or a quiet moment with tea.

One of the charms of Kyoto’s traditional Kiyomizu-ware pottery is its ability to feel refined while remaining comfortable in daily life.

Each time you use it, the brush lines and layered colors reveal new details.

Even simple moments can feel a little more special.

A graceful handmade ceramic piece that naturally enriches everyday living.

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Potter

Mikiko Shimizu

Box & Gift Wrapping

Gift box (paper)

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Dimensions & Weight

Edge diameter 50
Height 47 (mm)

50 grams

※Due to the handmade nature, there may be individual variations.

Ceramic Type & Care

Ceramic Type: Porcelain overglaze

Care Instructions

Do not use in microwave ovens
Dishwasher not allowed
Oven not recommended

※Details about the types of ceramics can be found here.

Shipping Information

[Japan]

  • Free shipping
  • Ships within 1-4 days
  • Delivered by Yu-Pack (Japan Post)

[Outside Japan]

  • Flat rate shipping fee of 1,000 yen
  • Free shipping on purchases over 20,000 yen (or equivalent in other currencies)
  • Ships within 1-4 days

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Kyoto Pottery by Mikiko Shimizu

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We ship Kyoto pottery worldwide — international shipping is a flat ¥1,000JPY (approx. $7 USD), and free for orders over ¥20,000JPY(or the equivalent amount).

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