Kutani Ware Flower Mug - 9 cm / 九谷焼 マグカップ K9-1304(K8-1214)K7-1225 Niigata Prefecture

Niigata Prefecture

This gift set consists of two pieces -- one crane plate and one tortoise plate

shared plates

making them a perfect addition to your table setting

Kutani Ware Flower Mug - 9 cm / 九谷焼 マグカップ K9-1304(K8-1214)K7-1225 Niigata PrefectureKutani ware () is a traditional craft of Ishikawa prefecture () with a history of over 360 years. The beauty of nature, brilliant colour and fine calligraphy are the key features of this style of Japanese porcelain. This mug is generous with colourdeep blue and purple flowers bloom abundantly across the cream speckled ground, their yellow centres drawing the eye, while layered green leaves create movement and depth. The composition feels almost like a