Shino Cup With Lid
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This unique piece that can be used for Chawanmushi or serving Miso Soup, simply fill it up and pop the lid on until ready. The Shino cup can also be used for tea, coffee or as a storage jar for salt or sugar. Made using traditional Shino pottery techniques, hand made in Mino Province, Gifu Prefecture, Japan.
Details
W 8cm x H 7.5cm
Craft
Japanese Shino pottery, originated in the Mino Province, Gifu Prefecture, Japan. Each piece is hand crafted using traditional pottery wheel techniques. Finished with a white glaze with bursts of red and orange.
Origin
Gifu Prefecture, Japan
Gifu is a city in central Japan. Gifu Castle overlooks the city from atop Mt. Kinka. A cable car connects the castle to Gifu Park at the foot of the mountain. Within the park, the Nawa Insect Museum displays thousands of butterflies and beetles. Kawaramachi Street is lined with traditional wood-latticed craft shops.