Hagi ware Murasaki Sake Set / 萩焼 酒器セット 蒼空　お食い初め（猪目茶碗） The chime's small

The chime's small

Can't take our eyes and hands off it

offering a quiet connection to Japanese history

intentional design

Hagi ware Murasaki Sake Set / 萩焼 酒器セット 蒼空　お食い初め（猪目茶碗） The chime's smallHagi ware () is a traditional pottery from Hagi City in Yamaguchi Prefecture. Loved for centuries, it is known for its unique kanny () the fine, natural crackle lines that appear due to the differing shrinkage of clay and glaze during firing. As you continue to use the piece, water slowly permeates these lines, and the colour and expression of the clay begin to deepen and change. This gentle transformation is considered one of the true joys of Hagi