wakasama : ceramics kikuzake Hanging from fixed hooks

Hanging from fixed hooks

They combine the generous thickness of wool with the durability of cotton

traditionally associated with Daikoku

The rustic shino glaze is a hallmark of the oujigama pottery - its milky translucency and characteristic crawling or 'pin-holing' effect (where the glaze pulls away from the clay during the firing process) add textural drama and rustic warmth to each plate

There is lots of cherry and red plum breaking through the slight bitterness of the cocoa

wakasama : ceramics kikuzake Hanging from fixed hooksHumble, pleasing forms, free of unnecessary ornamentation, designed for everyday use. Thrown by hand, embracing the natural qualities of clay, Wakasama pottery has a timeless appeal. Gift to loved ones or introduce into your own home and enjoy the understated beauty of Japanese ceramics yourself. Please note that your piece of Wakasama may differ slightly from the photographs.