Tsutsue Kiln: Tall Karatsu Yunomi Cup

This striking Karatsuyaki tea cup is made by Tsutsue Kiln. 

The Korean Karatsu ceramic style was introduced by potters brought from the Joseon Dynasty during the Japanese invasions of Korea. It is thought to have been started in the 1580's/90s. Karasuyaki is made from a combination of black iron glaze and white straw ash glaze. 

• Materials: ceramic
• Region: Made in Takeo,​ Saga Prefecture
• Size: approx 9cm diameter | 10.5 cm height 
• Volume: approx 220ml
• Please note: as these are handmade each piece is unique as such the colour and glaze may differ slightly from the photos.
• NOT DISHWASHER SAFE