{"product_id":"p7764","title":"Ibe Yunomi","description":"This Ibe teacup is from \"Tōkōbō Yū,\" a studio run by two disciples of Mr. Ariyū Kaneshige.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nIts simple style, which thoroughly eschews unnecessary ornamentation, retains a subtle undulation in the clay that reflects the breath of the maker.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nIt is a luxurious teacup made from exceptionally high-quality Bizen clay—so fine that the two makers felt it was \"too precious to use\" when they first established their studio.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nThe interior features delicate, closely spaced potter's wheel marks, while the exterior has been turned to minimize these marks as much as possible, creating a striking contrast in impression when looking at the inside versus the outside after finishing your tea.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nIts quiet style translates directly into a wonderful tactile experience, with a thinly potted rim and a body that fits gently in the hand.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nThe surface is so fine that you might expect powder to rub off on your fingers when you touch it, possessing the same exquisite texture as the Shiro chawan (white tea bowls) by Mr. Ariyū Kaneshige.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nThe various charms of the aforementioned Bizen clay—its color and texture—are perfectly matched by the high technical skill of the Tōkōbō Yū studio in tableware production.\n\nNo box included\u003cbr\u003e\nDiameter 6.1cm × 6.2cm × Height 8.0cm\n\nTōkōbō Yū is a studio established in 2011 by three disciples of Mr. Ariyū Kaneshige.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nCurrent members:\u003cbr\u003e\nShūsaku Kaneshige (born 1978), Yōsaku Kaneshige (born 1980)","brand":"陶工房 斿","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46618207420513,"sku":"7764","price":11000.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0654\/9916\/8865\/files\/7764.jpg?v=1790233225","url":"https:\/\/tourakuen.myshopify.com\/en\/products\/p7764","provider":"川口陶楽苑","version":"1.0","type":"link"}