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[Kyoto,Japan] Kyo-ware / Kiyomizu-ware
Tumbler -Wisteria and Swallows by Mikiko Shimizu
Tumbler -Wisteria and Swallows by Mikiko Shimizu
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Important: International shipping may be subject to customs and import fees.
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Seasonal Scenes Gently Reflected in the Pottery
The pottery of Mikiko Shimizu softly captures the atmosphere of Japan’s changing seasons.
Flowers and natural motifs are carefully painted in calm, harmonious colors.
Rather than emphasizing bold decoration, the designs blend naturally into everyday life.
They quietly bring a sense of the seasons into ordinary moments.

The Hand-Painted Style of Mikiko Shimizu
Mikiko Shimizu’s decoration is known for its thoughtful use of space and light brushwork.
By leaving open space within the composition rather than filling every surface, a gentle rhythm appears across the piece.
The colors remain soft and refined, giving the pottery a quiet elegance.
Subtle variations created through hand painting give each handmade ceramic piece its own character.
There is a delicate balance between clarity and grace.
Her distinctive artistic style unfolds naturally within each piece of Kyoto pottery.

The Charm of Kiyomizu-ware in Everyday Life
Perfect for everyday dining or a quiet tea moment.
The appeal of Kyoto’s traditional Kiyomizu-ware pottery lies in its ability to feel refined while remaining easy to use.
Each time you reach for the piece, the brush lines and layered colors reveal new details.
Even ordinary moments begin to feel a little richer.
A gentle and elegant example of handmade Japanese ceramic tableware designed for everyday enjoyment.
【 information 】
About Gift Box
About Gift Box
Gift box (paper)
Creator
Creator
Mikiko Shimizu
size
size
Edge diameter 91
Height 118 (mm)
◎As these are handmade, there may be individual differences.
Weight
Weight
230g
◎As these are handmade, there may be individual differences.
Types of ceramics
Types of ceramics
Porcelain overglaze
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handling
handling
Do not use in microwave ovens
Dishwasher not allowed
Oven not recommended
Shipping Fee
Shipping Fee
[Within Japan]
Free shipping
[Outside Japan]
Flat rate: ¥1,000JPY(about $7USD)
Free international shipping on purchases over ¥20,000JPY (or the equivalent amount in other currencies).
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