Hitoe Cup / Grey interior decoration Artisan Seiji Ito pursues his

Artisan Seiji Ito pursues his desire to produce exquisite teawares that are both beautiful and functional

With the skilful wood turning and lacquer painting techniques performed by the artist

This Arita porcelain is characterized by a fluffy cocoon-like texture and a delicate egg shell-like thinness of less than 1 mm

Capacity: 1

each sake cup is subtly different

Hitoe Cup / Grey interior decoration Artisan Seiji Ito pursues hisThis Bizen ware cup has a natural clay texture and a unique pattern achieved by wrapping rice straws around the surface of cup. There is an old Japanese saying Water never spoils in Bizen ware, which probably comes from the fact that the clay has high mineral content that helps to purify water and enhances the taste. Available in two colors, red and gray, each cup can double as a lid for the Hiiro water carafe. For more story about Daikura, visit our