size:
(Cup) Diameter 11.0cm (including handle)
Caliber 8.2cm
Height 7.1cm
(Saucer) Diameter 15.7cm
Height 2.8cm
Box: Same box
This coffee cup is a crisp white color with the auspicious motif of a blue ocean wave pattern.
The white color brings out the color of the coffee, allowing you to enjoy a blissful moment.
[Ceramics history]
Born in Arita Town in 1929.
Around that year, he studied under the 14th generation Sakaida Kakiemon and Okugawa Chuemon, and mastered the techniques of white porcelain production.
From 1958, he worked at the Prefectural Arita Ceramics Testing Laboratory, where he continued to study porcelain molding and glazes, mastering traditional white porcelain production techniques.
He has received the Minister of Labor's Award for "Contemporary Master Craftsman" and the Minister of Education's Award at the Japan Traditional Crafts Exhibition.
In 1995, it was recognized as a holder of the Important Intangible Cultural Property of "White Porcelain."
Currently, he is a member of the Japan Crafts Association and the chairman of the Arita Ceramic Art Association.