Guinomi Guinomi Made of Kyoto Ware by Ogawa Takeo

With a fine, carefully executed glaze and an elegant, gently curved shape, this guinomi made of Kyo ware reveals its cultivated character. The calm coloring in warm, earthy tones underscores the connection of craftsmanly precision and understated elegance characteristic of Kyoto ware.

As a center of court, tea, and craftsmanship, Kyoto has produced its own ceramic traditions over the centuries, distinguished by particular design diversity and finesse. This guinomi exemplifies this refined craftsmanship. It comes from Ogawa Takeo and is delivered in a wooden box signed by the master potter. As a handcrafted unique work, it is an elegant companion for enjoying sake and a fine collector's piece of Japanese ceramic art.