Kutani ware Pair Tea Cup - Yoshidaya Sasanqua / 九谷焼 ペア湯呑み #19-sta-001 "和" (Wa) embodies the essence

"和" (Wa) embodies the essence of harmony

this character reflects the acceptance of impermanence and the appreciation of simplicity

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Sugahara’s work carries a warmth that can be felt the moment it is held — reflecting both the hands that shaped it and the moment in which it was made

" which is considered one of the most famous and historically significant collections of Japanese poetry and plays an important role in the history of the Japanese language and is widely regarded as a treasure of Japanese literature

Kutani ware Pair Tea Cup - Yoshidaya Sasanqua / 九谷焼 ペア湯呑み #19-sta-001 "和" (Wa) embodies the essenceOriginating 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