Hagi ware Murasaki Sake Set / 萩焼 酒器セット B54 this heart-shaped matcha bowl glows

this heart-shaped matcha bowl glows in a deep blue-green known as Kourainando — a colour admired since the Edo period and once associated with celebrated kabuki actors

the set is both functional and aesthetically pleasing

One (1) Condiment Container

softly coloured cup reflecting the serene beauty of this inland bay

or used to capture the beauty of life’s cycles

Hagi ware Murasaki Sake Set / 萩焼 酒器セット B54 this heart-shaped matcha bowl glowsHagi ware () is a traditional pottery from Hagi City in Yamaguchi Prefecture. Loved for centuries, it is known for its unique kanny () the fine, natural crackle lines that appear due to the differing shrinkage of clay and glaze during firing. As you continue to use the piece, water slowly permeates these lines, and the colour and expression of the clay begin to deepen and change. This gentle transformation is considered one of the true joys of Hagi