Soup Cup | Jun Takagi | Bizen Ware

The warmth of the earth makes the soup even more delicious. Jun Takagi's Bizen Ware soup cup, a perfect fit for your hand.

One of Japan's Six Ancient Kilns, "Bizen Ware" is woven from the rich earth and flame of Okayama Prefecture. This soup cup, created by artist Jun Takagi, is a masterpiece that wonderfully blends the rustic texture unique to unglazed firing with a modern form.

■ Maison Toji's Selection Point

Maison Toji selected this soup cup for its "overwhelmingly comfortable feel in the hand" and "warm, inviting appearance." Bizen Ware is known for its excellent heat retention, allowing you to enjoy warm soup deliciously to the last drop. We believe that by incorporating a vessel imbued with the power of the earth and the delicate sensibility of the artist into your daily dining, it will enrich your morning cup or evening meal, and that's why we selected it.

【Product Features】

The joy of nurturing, growing fonder with each use This soup cup has a pleasant, rough texture characteristic of Bizen Ware. As you use it more, the surface becomes smoother and develops a subtle sheen, which is a unique pleasure of Bizen Ware. The unique patterns created by earth and fire are one of a kind, and each cup will evolve into a special piece for its owner.

A design that blends into modern dining, whether Japanese or Western While employing traditional techniques, its form has a modern finish that fits contemporary lifestyles. It's perfect for hearty soups, and also works well as a cereal bowl or cafe au lait bowl. It pairs well with both Japanese and Western tableware, adding a profound tranquility to your table.

【Product Details】

• Size: Approx. 11.5cm (diameter) x 5.5cm (height)

• Material: Pottery

• Origin: Okayama Prefecture (Bizen Ware)

• Function: Dishwasher safe / Microwave safe (Oven safe)

• Note: Each piece has a unique texture and firing color of the clay. The pattern cannot be chosen, so please enjoy it as a once-in-a-lifetime encounter.

【For long-lasting use】

• Bizen Ware becomes smoother and develops a luster with each use. Please feel free to use it in your daily life.

• After use, clean off any dirt and dry thoroughly before storing.

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