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Handcrafted Black Yunomi from Mashiko

Handcrafted Black Yunomi from Mashiko

£90.00 GBP
£90.00 GBP
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  • Dimension:  Approx. H 7 cm x 12 cm
  • Region: Mashiko
  • Artist: Noto
  • Technique: Hand thrown
  • Care: Not suitable for Microwave and dishwasher safe for convenient use.

This beautifully handcrafted yunomi tea cup exemplifies the quiet elegance and timeless craftsmanship of Mashiko's Ceramics. Its velvety matte black finish and nuanced textures celebrate the harmony between form and function, perfect for quiet moments of tea appreciation or thoughtful gatherings.

The cup’s deep, organic tones and gentle irregularities speak to its handmade origins, making each piece a singular expression of craftsmanship. Inside, a soft brown graze is creating a striking contrast that enhances its organic appeal. Compact and versatile, this yunomi fits seamlessly into both modern and traditional table settings, inviting a sense of calm with every use.

Hand-thrown and finished with care, this tea cup honours Japan’s rich pottery traditions while offering a thoughtful addition to your home.

 

     

    About the Artist / Brand

    Artist: Minori Noto (能登 美登利)

    He is a celebrated ceramic artist based in Mashiko, Japan, a town renowned for its pottery heritage. Her work embodies the essence of wabi-sabi, embracing natural textures, organic forms, and the quiet beauty of imperfection. Noto's designs are rooted in tradition yet carry a timeless modernity, blending functionality with artistic expression. Each piece she creates is meticulously handcrafted, reflecting her deep connection to Mashiko’s rich ceramic history and philosophy.

    Care Information

    Caring for new ceramics:
    When you buy a new ceramic piece it is a good idea to place it in a bowl of water for around 2 to 3 hours. Pottery has air between the clay particles, which in time can let
    in dirt and cause staining. By soaking the piece in water these gaps can be sealed, preventing the dirt from encroaching.

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