Tumbler -Kochi Ikkanjin"交趾一閑人" Kintsugi"金継" imitation Red by Shuhodo

Rich Colors and Lustrous Texture

Relax and Unwind with a Carefree Spirit

The small ceramic figurine on the rim of the vessel represents a "carefree hermit" (Ikkanjin).

The character "閑" in Ikkanjin means "carefree" or "idle."

The figurine, leisurely peeking into a well, symbolizes the importance of enjoying peaceful moments amid the hustle and bustle of daily life.

Ikkanjin is meticulously handcrafted, and its intricate craftsmanship and warmth are truly captivating.

Kōchi pottery is known for its vivid colors and intricate patterns.

The deep hues and glossy finish of Kōchi pieces add a refined touch to any table.

This special style of pottery has been cherished in Kyoto since ancient times, valued for the time and effort it requires to create.

The technique involves adding fine, raised lines of clay and carefully coloring them, requiring advanced craftsmanship.

With no expense spared, Kōchi pottery is meticulously painted with vibrant colors and delicate patterns.

Indulge in a luxurious day with these unique and exclusive pieces of Kyoto pottery!

 

Owner's Comment

A playful free cup featuring a design inspired by the traditional Japanese pottery repair technique, Kintsugi (golden joinery).

This versatile cup can be used for everything from tea and water to both cold and warm beverages. It's also an excellent gift, offering a special touch.