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Rikyu's Gray

When brewing tea for a break between work and housework, it is not only a matter of simply drinking tea, but also a scent and time to enjoy. There are also tea bottles and tea packs that you can easily drink. However, tea with teapots and teacups that you can boil or spend a little extra time on feels different.

RIKYUNEZU TEA CUP AND TEA POT is a set of teapots and teacups with a simple but modern impression that combines dark green with deep beautiful red. The hillside of the teacup and the lid of the teapot are decorated with gilded and gorgeous. "Rikyu" is the color name of the gray teapot. It is said that the tea was said to have tasted greenish brown, called Rikyu, which is said to have been liked by Senrikyu, and that it had a rusty taste. This tea cup set fits both Japanese and Western tables, and has a gorgeous appearance in a calm atmosphere. It is also a great gift for those who value their tea time, as well as celebration such as marriage and moving.

Zoho's Red

The beautiful and deep red used in the ware of the Zouhougama is called the Zouho red, and it is derived from the very precious Bengala.
Slowly and carefully rubbing bengara for about three years (thousand days), after careful preparations that seem to be awkward, finally the completed red paint becomes various patterns by skilled craftsmen. You. After firing, the color becomes smooth, calm and deep red. And the red produced over the years is a special red that can be enjoyed with the passage of time as it grows into a more beautiful and vivid red when used further. It is said that the more reddish it was, the more the words "20-day ridding", "50-day ridding", "100-day ridding" and "Sennen-rizuri" were produced in various production areas in Japan. Because it takes a long time and a lot of trouble, it is a manufacturing method that is hardly done now.

Tableware

Zouho kiln opened in 1970. After studying as a master of living national treasure, after a period of training, he won the highest award for ceramics design from the start of business, and contracted production of copies of important cultural properties and cultural properties from an art museum. Since then, we have been producing reliable and stable products that have been designated as the kilns of the Gifu Prefecture Shrine Agency.

Compared to Kutani / Kyoyaki / Arita / Shigaraki / Bizen, Mino ware has Mino ware that does not have a single pottery style, but even among those, Zouho-gama is often used alone. And a small "happiness" on the dining table. It is a pottery that sticks to the idea of ​​“manufacturing” and sticks to red intrusion.
It is neither a mass-produced inexpensive thing nor an expensive art object. This is because we aim to create a gorgeous and enjoyable space at the dining table every day. The Zouhogama vessels that color and enrich your dining table seem to teach you the time that flows slowly in your daily life and the taste and beauty that comes from it. Please enjoy the color of vermilion that has been carefully selected and the pattern that gently adds color to your life.