Hekigyoku Tenmoku Tall Sake Cup ORIGIN_Usuki Ware fine froth

fine froth

with tips elegantly extending outward

enhancing its elegant appearance

but to let it be appreciated in full

it looks almost good enough to eat—but be careful not to mistake it for a real sweet

Hekigyoku Tenmoku Tall Sake Cup ORIGIN_Usuki Ware fine frothA gift from an ancient glaze, emerging like a jewel from the fire. The Hekigyoku Tenmoku Tall Sake Cup is a striking expression of the flame born beauty and depth of tenmoku. Its rich blues and speckled darkness swirl like a celestial body in motion, echoing the elusive forces of the kiln. Named by master ceramicist Dobuchi Yoshiaki as a one of a kind creation, "Hekigyoku" combines heki (blue green) and gyoku (jewel or gem) to capture its radiant