Maeken, Kyoto Ware, Kiyomizu Ware, Shiho Kiln, Blue Lacquered Arabesque Mug, D4-11 Blue

This is Kyoto's signature pottery. Its name is said to derive from the many kilns, including those of Kiyomizu Rokubei and Takahashi Michihachi, located around Gojozaka, the approach to Kiyomizu-dera Temple. Many of the pieces are handcrafted using the overglaze technique, in which the pieces are painted after firing, resulting in a distinctive individuality for each artist. <Note> Due to the handmade nature of the product, the color and dimensions may vary slightly from the actual product. Size: Approx. 7.3cm diameter x 9cm height Weight: Approx. 145g Material: Porcelain Country of Origin: Japan Volume: Approx. 230ml