Silver ash settles over warm earth tones, quiet and certain.
Unglazed Bizen stoneware, wood-fired in one continuous firing near Bizen, Okayama (GPS 34.7456°N, 134.1894°E). Its colour and markings are kiln transformation (yōhen) — the record of earth and flame in a single moment, not a pattern anyone chose. One of a kind, shaped by human hands, and impossible to reproduce. Traceable to the kiln that made it.
Dimensions
Tokkuri (flask): 80 × 115 mm (mouth 35 mm), 230 ml, 250 g
Sakazuki (cup): 60 × 35 mm (mouth 60 mm), 35 ml, 60 g
Fragile by nature and packed for the journey. Ships worldwide from Japan.