{"product_id":"tb222-hagi-yaki-yunomi-tea-cup-萩焼","title":"TB222 - Hagi-yaki yunomi tea cup 萩焼","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis elegant Hagi-yaki (萩焼) tea cup embodies the serene beauty and natural warmth characteristic of Japan’s celebrated pottery tradition from Hagi, Yamaguchi Prefecture.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e The piece displays a graceful gradient of soft glazes, transitioning from a cool pale gray near the rim to a delicate rosy pink and warm straw-beige at the base. This subtle color shift — known in Hagi ware as “Hagi no nanabake” (萩の七化け) — beautifully captures the kiln’s natural variations, ensuring no two pieces are ever alike. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA fine network of kan-nyū (貫入) crackling runs across the surface, giving the glaze depth and texture that will continue to develop and darken with use, enhancing its wabi-sabi charm over time. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAt the bottom, the distinctive 切足 (kiri-ashi) or “cut foot” design not only reflects Hagi’s traditional kiln craftsmanship but also provides a sense of lightness — as if the vessel gently floats above the surface. Aligning with the wabi-sabi aesthetic — beauty found in imperfection, transience, and natural irregularity.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEvery element of this yunomi — from its softly shifting glaze to the unpretentious yet refined silhouette — expresses the quiet philosophy of Hagi ware: natural beauty, humility, and transformation through use. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSize: 6 x 6 x 7.5cm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Maison Kyo","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56745555198283,"sku":"TB222","price":15.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0964\/9746\/7723\/files\/temple_55da9aaf-1ea6-496a-a5e7-d451de32e773.jpg?v=1772967178","url":"https:\/\/maisonkyo.be\/products\/tb222-hagi-yaki-yunomi-tea-cup-%e8%90%a9%e7%84%bc","provider":"Maison Kyo","version":"1.0","type":"link"}