Black Clay Tobikanna Mug - Crafted By Seitoen Plate The iron-rich glaze on this

The iron-rich glaze on this bowl deepens toward the foot and pools where the form curves inward

Artisan: Kajiken Seiji

and fired one piece at a time

Kousei Kobayashi forms and glazes each bowl by hand in Japan

Made by hand in a tradition that goes back centuries in Japan

Black Clay Tobikanna Mug - Crafted By Seitoen Plate The iron-rich glaze on thisThe iron rich glaze on this mug darkens in the kiln and pools at the foot, leaving a surface that reads differently depending on how the light falls. The depth comes from the firing, not from any added decoration. Seitoen forms and fires each mug by hand in Japan, working at a pace that allows every piece to be made individually. The result is a mug that carries the marks of its making never perfectly uniform, always consistent in character. Japanese