Kutani ware Pair Mug Cup - Korin Plum / 九谷焼 ペアマグカップ 春秋文 and detailed hand-painted motifs

and detailed hand-painted motifs

is a distinguished artisan who studied sculpture at Nagoya University of Arts before focusing on ceramics

the kiln has earned global acclaim—including recognition as a Living National Treasure—for its exceptional craftsmanship and revival of ancient techniques

since 1970

Kutani ware Pair Mug Cup - Korin Plum / 九谷焼 ペアマグカップ 春秋文 and detailed hand-painted motifsOriginating from Ishikawa Prefecture in Japan, Kutani ware is renowned for its bold designs, vibrant colours, and detailed hand painted motifs. With a history dating back to the 17th century, this ceramic tradition is known for its expressive styleoften featuring rich overglaze enamels and intricate brushwork inspired by nature, folklore, and classical themes. Each piece reflects the unique spirit of Japanese decorative arts and the enduring legacy of